Skylen, pronounced sky-len (/skaɪˈlən/), is a modern unisex name conjuring the boundless expanse of the heavens, where “sky” speaks of freedom and fresh horizons while the gentle suffix “-len” lends a lyrical finish. In the U.S., Skylen has quietly glided into the top 1,000 names for newborns in recent years—reaching rank 939 in 2024 with eleven precious arrivals—its subtle ascent akin to a paper kite catching the autumn breeze. In Indian tradition, it resonates with the ancient element of “Akasha,” the celestial ether that carries monsoon clouds above rain-washed mango groves, evoking both vastness and gentle shelter. As a unisex choice, Skylen suits boys and girls alike, promising a life of open possibilities—no boarding pass required—and appealing to parents who seek a name at once globally current and softly steeped in cultural nuance.