Skai

Girl name

Skai has been given to 1,138 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 24,353 girls was named Skai.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,138

Peak year

2021 (103 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1993

10-year trend

▲ +28%

Gender split

93% girls / 7% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Skai — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Kaiboy

78,710 babies since 1926

Shaiunisex

4,340 babies since 1968

Saiunisex

2,159 babies since 1972

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Emmerygirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Skai?

Skai has been given to 1,138 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Skai peak?

Skai peaked in 2021, when 103 babies were given the name.

Is Skai a girl or boy name?

Skai is primarily a girl name (93% of babies named Skai are girls).

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