Skylee
2025 SSA
About Skylee
Skylee is a modern feminine name that combines elements of 'sky' with the popular '-lee' suffix. This contemporary creation evokes images of openness, freedom, and limitless possibility. The name emerged in the late 20th century as parents began seeking unique nature-inspired names with a fresh sound. Skylee fits within the trend of atmospheric names like Skylar and Skyler, but with a distinctively feminine ending. While not among the most common names, Skylee has seen modest usage in the United States since the 2000s, appealing to parents who want a name that sounds modern and uplifting. The name carries connotations of brightness, optimism, and expansiveness—qualities associated with the boundless blue sky.
Pronounced SKY-lee.
As of October 2026, Skylee ranked #3209 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1493 in 2013.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,621 | 133 | 74.5 |
| 2015 | #1,693 | 126 | 70.6 |
| 2016 | #1,796 | 116 | 65.5 |
| 2017 | #2,198 | 87 | 50.4 |
| 2018 | #2,056 | 95 | 55.8 |
| 2019 | #1,829 | 112 | 66.7 |
| 2020 | #1,881 | 103 | 63.7 |
| 2021 | #2,505 | 71 | 43.3 |
| 2022 | #2,030 | 96 | 58.5 |
| 2023 | #2,204 | 86 | 53.6 |
| 2024 | #3,106 | 52 | 32.1 |
| 2025 | #3,209 | 50 | 31.1 |
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