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Skyra

Gender
Girl
Say it
SKY-rah
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#9,454 for girls

Skyra is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).

Where does Skyra come from?

Modern: likely a blend of Sky and Kyra

Is Skyra a girl's or a boy's name?

Skyra is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Skyra in the US?

Rank in 2025
#9,454among girls
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 160,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Skyra, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2013, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Skyra in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 12 in 20132025
Skyra in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202510#9,454
20247#12,156
202311#8,984
202212#8,536
202112#8,459
20205#15,083
20195#15,532
20180–
20170–
20165#16,210
20150–
20148#11,925
201312#9,031
20127#13,477
20117#13,339
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20069#11,412
20050–
20046#14,172
20036#13,837
20020–
20010–
20000–
19996#12,681
19980–
19970–
19960–
19955#13,380

Nicknames for Skyra

Names like Skyra

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Skyra

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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, “Skyra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/skyra, updated 20 October 2026.