First Name SKY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SKY is ranked as the 5081st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,377.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.75 people named SKY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 77% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SKY is 8,385.
  • The SSA data also shows that SKY is used as a girl's name 66% of the time.

First Names SKY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,377 +/-7.3%
  • National Rank 5,081
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 8,385
  • National Rank 2,319
  • Percentile Rank 97.49%
  • Proportion/100k 2.63

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SKY is 72.2% White, 6.5% Hispanic origin, 12.8% Black, 5.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SKY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SKY is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SKY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 72.2% 63.9% 8.3%
Hispanic origin 6.5% 16.3% -9.8%
Black 12.8% 12.3% 0.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 5.9% 4.9% 1.0%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SKY is California where 474 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SKY, as 4.42 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 133 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SKY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 19 0.14 74.6% Indiana 27 0.42 81.9% Iowa 10 0.32 76.6% Kansas 7 0.24 48.6% Michigan 43 0.44 91.4% Minnesota 31 0.57 88.4% Missouri 27 0.89 80.6% Nebraska 7 0.35 48.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 49 0.43 87.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 26 0.45 86.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SKY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 19 0.14 74.6%
Indiana 27 0.42 81.9%
Iowa 10 0.32 76.6%
Kansas 7 0.24 48.6%
Michigan 43 0.44 91.4%
Minnesota 31 0.57 88.4%
Missouri 27 0.89 80.6%
Nebraska 7 0.35 48.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 49 0.43 87.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 26 0.45 86.8%
West State Statistics First-Names SKY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 68.7% Arizona 68 1.01 86.0% California 474 1.22 96.6% Colorado 54 1.01 85.7% Hawaii 60 4.24 88.6% Idaho 31 1.91 77.1% Montana 16 1.53 65.4% Nevada 9 0.32 50.1% New Mexico 20 0.94 67.6% Oregon 88 2.21 88.8% Utah 8 0.28 48.6% Washington 141 2 94.6% Wyoming 9 1.6 49.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SKY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 68.7%
Arizona 68 1.01 86.0%
California 474 1.22 96.6%
Colorado 54 1.01 85.7%
Hawaii 60 4.24 88.6%
Idaho 31 1.91 77.1%
Montana 16 1.53 65.4%
Nevada 9 0.32 50.1%
New Mexico 20 0.94 67.6%
Oregon 88 2.21 88.8%
Utah 8 0.28 48.6%
Washington 141 2 94.6%
Wyoming 9 1.6 49.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SKY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 86.5% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.7% New Hampshire 19 1.41 70.1% New Jersey 115 1.28 90.6% New York 101 0.51 92.9% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 75.2% Rhode Island 9 0.86 51.2% Vermont 16 2.5 77.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SKY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 86.5%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 61 0.9 84.7%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 70.1%
New Jersey 115 1.28 90.6%
New York 101 0.51 92.9%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 75.2%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 51.2%
Vermont 16 2.5 77.1%
South State Statistics First-Names SKY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 76.3% Arkansas 6 0.22 48.7% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 85.3% Florida 185 0.93 96.0% Georgia 44 0.44 86.7% Kentucky 6 0.15 49.0% Louisiana 27 0.58 80.2% Maryland 34 0.57 85.7% Mississippi 27 0.89 80.6% North Carolina 48 0.48 90.7% Oklahoma 14 0.37 67.8% South Carolina 19 0.38 76.3% Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6% Texas 262 0.97 96.1% Virginia 7 0.08 47.2% West Virginia 9 0.49 50.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SKY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 76.3%
Arkansas 6 0.22 48.7%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 85.3%
Florida 185 0.93 96.0%
Georgia 44 0.44 86.7%
Kentucky 6 0.15 49.0%
Louisiana 27 0.58 80.2%
Maryland 34 0.57 85.7%
Mississippi 27 0.89 80.6%
North Carolina 48 0.48 90.7%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 67.8%
South Carolina 19 0.38 76.3%
Tennessee 31 0.47 84.6%
Texas 262 0.97 96.1%
Virginia 7 0.08 47.2%
West Virginia 9 0.49 50.4%
 

Full Names with SKY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SKY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SKY.

The most popular full name is SKY King. 3.12% of all the people named SKY have this family name.

There are 440 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SKY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SKY King 3.12%
2 SKY Blue 1.56%
3 SKY Smith 1.56%
4 SKY Thompson 0.78%
5 SKY Dunn 0.59%
6 SKY Van 0.59%
7 SKY Williams 0.59%
8 SKY Albert 0.39%
9 SKY Beck 0.39%
10 SKY Bell 0.39%
11 SKY Benson 0.39%
12 SKY Brandt 0.39%
13 SKY Brown 0.39%
14 SKY Cheney 0.39%
15 SKY Cooper 0.39%
16 SKY Crane 0.39%
17 SKY Farrell 0.39%
18 SKY Flores 0.39%
19 SKY Gallegos 0.39%
20 SKY Hall 0.39%

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