Skanda
Boy nameSkanda has been given to 195 babies in the U.S. since 2004. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 63,262 boys was named Skanda.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
195
Peak year
2025 (27 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2004
10-year trend
▲ +286%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Skanda — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Skanda.
Sibling name ideas for Skanda
Same era and popularity as Skanda, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Skanda?
Skanda has been given to 195 babies in the U.S. since 2004. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Skanda peak?
Skanda peaked in 2025, when 27 babies were given the name.
Is Skanda a girl or boy name?
Skanda is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Skanda are boys).
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