Skeet

Skeet Meaning & Origin

About Skeet
The name "Skeet" is a diminutive form of the English surname "Skeat" or "Skeet," derived from the Old Norse personal name "Skeggi." It is primarily used as a given name in the United States. The meaning of the name "Skeet" is not entirely clear, but it is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or pointed nose. Today, it is often used as a nickname or a short form of other names, such as Scott or Scotty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Skeet are male.

Skeet Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IY1 T
🌐 IPA
/skit/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skeet in Braille

Here's how to represent Skeet in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Skeet in braille

How to Spell the Name Skeet in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Skeet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Skeet in sign language

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