Skeet

Meaning of Skeet

Originating as a nickname for the name Skeeter, Skeet is a unique and charming name for baby boys. The name has English origins and is associated with terms of endearment, reflecting a sense of affection and familiarity. In both British and American English, Skeet is pronounced as "skeet" (/skiːt/ in British English and /skit/ in American English). While not overly popular in recent years, the name Skeet still holds some recognition. In the United States, it peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century, with occurrences reaching their highest rank in 1950 at number 7 (according to data from the Social Security Administration). Variations of this name include Skeeter, which may be used interchangeably. Overall, Skeet is an endearing and distinctive choice for parents seeking a less common name for their little one.

Pronunciation

British English

• Pronunced as skeet (/skiːt/)

American English

• Pronunced as skeet (/skit/)

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