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Sky

Gender-neutral · English · Short name

Meaning
Sky, cloud, heaven
Pronunciation
SKY
Origin
English

From the English word 'sky', from Old Norse 'ský' meaning cloud.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernNature-inspiredCelestial

Languages in use: Old Norse, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • SkieEnglish

    Variant with an ie.

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Behind the Name, English Word Names (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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