Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇮🇪 🇳🇱 Sky
/SKY/
Meaning
“Sky”
Modern English word-name borrowed from Old Norse 'sky' meaning 'cloud', chosen by parents seeking nature-inspired, unisex identity.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
strongplayful
How it ages.
Sky is a recent coinage (1990s onward) gaining rapid adoption among millennial and Gen-Z parents seeking gender-neutral names.
The cultural moment.
United States saw Sky rise from rare to top-500 2000-2015, accelerating post-2010 with unisex naming trends in progressive regions.