boy's name
Skeet
SKEET (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 29
Skeet is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1950, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Skeet Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Skeet?
In 2003, Skeet was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Skeet
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Skeet Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Skeet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Skeet
- English SKEET /skiːt/
Sibling Names for Skeet
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Skeet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Skeet
How popular is the name Skeet?
In 2003, Skeet was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Skeet a girl's or a boy's name?
Skeet is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Skeet?
Skeet has 1 syllable.
When was Skeet most popular?
Skeet peaked in 1950, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.