Origin:British
Meaning:Captain of a ship or boat
Skippy is a gender-neutral name of British origin. Originating as a nickname, this name most likely derives from the term “skipper,” meaning “captain of a ship or boat,” making it a unique and charming choice if you’re a lover of all things nautical! The name is also associated with Skippy the kangaroo, the star of a much-loved Australian TV series for kids in the 1960s.
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