Names / Girl names
Silk
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#10,455
in 1993
First recorded
1993
in U.S. data
Children named
8
since 1993
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #10,455 in 1993 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Silk was first recorded in 1993. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 8 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.