Skarlette

“Derived from Scarlet, meaning red”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#6885US 2023

17Births / yr

↓Falling

256All-time births

📅 Since 200400

What does Skarlette mean and where does it come from?

Skarlette is a variation of the name Scarlet, which refers to the color red. The name signifies vibrant energy and passion. Skarlette, with its alternative spelling, emerged in the United States and reflects modern naming trends where unique spellings are favored. It comes with associations with bea

Cultural significance

Skarlette has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from scarlet, meaning red.

Peak popularity

Reached #5256 in 2016 — currently #6885 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Skarlette?

Skarlette works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Skarlette Grace

How popular is Skarlette right now?

Falling — down 456 spots — currently #6885 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#6885 · Top 5.1%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6885	17	▼ down 456 · -11% births
2022	#6429	19	▼ down 508 · -10% births
2021	#5921	21	▼ down 324 · -5% births
2020	#5597	22	▲ up 1610 · +29% births
2015	#7207	17	▼ down 1037 · -23% births
2010	#6170	22	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Skarlette

Best Year2020Rank #5597

Peak Count22

Average Rank#6368

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2010 - 20236 years

The story of Skarlette

Skarlette is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 256 total births recorded, Skarlette remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6170 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #6885 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Skarlette in 2016:

Emma Olivia Ava Sophia Isabella

Skarlette by decade

Skarlette peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	35
2010s ★	199
2020s	22

💎Skarlette has only 256 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Skarlette?

Common

SkaSkieSkyEtte

What names sound and feel like Skarlette?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Skarlette also consider these

Scarlette

American · English

Sharlette

American · Free man, strong

Karlette

American · Little pure one

Sharnette

American · English

Darlette

American · A beloved name

American · Little rebel

Common questions about the name Skarlette

What does the name Skarlette mean?

Skarlette means "Derived from Scarlet, meaning red" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Skarlette?

Skarlette is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Skarlette?

Skarlette originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Skarlette a common or rare name?

Skarlette is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Skarlette?

Skarlette naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.