Skilah
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Skilah by the numbers
Skilah was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Skilah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Skilah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Skylah155 in the US (2017)
- Skilar19 in the US (2017)
- Shilah13 in the US (2017)
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Shilohthe one to whom it belongs; place name788 in the US (2017)
- Selahpause or rock; biblical term of uncertain significance693 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Skilah
Names that are said the same way as Skilah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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