Skarlette
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SKAR-let
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Skarlette is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “scarlet red”. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
What does Skarlette mean?
English: spelling of Scarlett, from the colour scarlet
“scarlet red”
Scarlett O'Hara, heroine of Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind, made Scarlett a first name.
Is Skarlette a girl's or a boy's name?
Skarlette is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Skarlette in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Skarlette, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 2016, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the girls named Skarlette in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,594 girls in the US were given Skarlette or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #28, up from #7,489 for this spelling alone.
Skarlette in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,744 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,483 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,781 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5,129 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,315 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,707 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 22 | #5,975 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
Names like Skarlette
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marlowe, Scottie, Harlow, Journee, Ellie, Sevyn, Oakley, Miller, Harper, Collins, Saylor, Leighton
Other spellings of Skarlette
Scarlett, Scarlet, Scarlette, Scarleth, Skarlett, Skarlet, Skarleth
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel, Carter
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Skarlette: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/skarlette, updated 20 October 2026.