Skaiste
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SKYS-teh
- Origin
- Baltic
Skaiste is a girls' name of Baltic origin, meaning “bright, pure”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Skaiste mean?
Baltic: Lithuanian, from skaistus 'bright, pure'
“bright, pure”
Is Skaiste a girl's or a boy's name?
Skaiste is a girls' name.
How popular is Skaiste in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 6 girls.
Skaiste in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
Names like Skaiste
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Isabelle Scarlett Phoebe Grace Ruby Evie Lily Gracie Annabelle Millie Daisy Florence
More Baltic names
Aras Liepa Herkus Gabija Tauras Vaida Ugne Austeja Domas Vakaris Daina Aija Alanta Deimantas Deimante Domantas
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Skaiste: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/skaiste, updated 20 October 2026.