Skanda is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7035 in 2017 with 12 recorded births. This places Skanda in the top 49% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 27 births ranking #4027. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 154,193 boys born was named Skanda. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.