girl's name
Skylla
SKIL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 33
Skylla is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Skylla Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 16 |
How Popular Is Skylla?
In 2017, Skylla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Skylla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Skylla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Skylla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Skylla
- English SKIL-uh
Sibling Names for Skylla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Skylla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Skylla
How popular is the name Skylla?
In 2017, Skylla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Skylla a girl's or a boy's name?
Skylla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Skylla?
Skylla has 2 syllables.
When was Skylla most popular?
Skylla peaked in 2008, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.