Entry № 9800 · English origin

Sky Sky — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"The sky (modern American word-name)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Old Norse)

A name that means "the sky (modern american word-name)".

Sky is from the Old Norse ský (cloud, sky) — adopted into Middle English and now a modern American word-name. The shorter spelling Sky (vs.

The sky (modern American word-name) — a English name.

The name in its native script.

Sky
Transliteration
Sky
Pronunciation
/ skaɪ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Sky stands.

Sky does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Skys before her.

Real people
Sky Brown
British-Japanese Olympic skateboarder.
born 2008
Sky Ferreira
American singer.
born 1992
In fiction
Sky
Modern American naming.

Names connected to Sky.

The number behind Sky.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Sky reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.