as a First Name
From the vocabulary word (from Old Norse ský ‘cloud’). This was one of the names taken from the world of nature (compare Rainbow, Leaf, River) during the 1960s under the influence of the hippy and flower-power movements. It continues to enjoy a modest popularity.
| 4,796th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,049
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 3,910
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Montana
- has the most people named Sky per capita
- 2003
- marked the height of its popularity
76%
24%
0%
55+
55+
8%
30-54
30-54
12%
13-29
13-29
80%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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