Skip

englishBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Skip is a boy's name of english origin meaning “skipper, captain”.

Skip is an energetic and friendly name of English origin, often used as a playful nickname for boys. Historically, it conjures images of young boys filled with mischief and adventure. The name evokes an informal yet endearing charm, making it perfect for parents seeking something casual and easy-going. While it's not as common these days as a birth name, it remains popular as a nickname. Famous bearers of the name include Skip Bayless, an American sports columnist. If you like the name Skip, you might also consider Chip or Kip.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningskipper, captain
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (3/10)
Syllables1
Starts withS
Stylesshort, uncommon

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