Skippy comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Skip or jump around playfully..
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How popular is Skippy?
1950peak year
Skippy reached its widest reach during the post-war 1950s. In 1950, 25 babies received the name (ranked #1496). In the present decade, it has largely fallen out of national rankings. The all-time total comes to roughly 219 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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