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What does Skip mean?
Modern: A name meaning 'to leap' or 'to jump'.. Skip is derived from the verb meaning 'to leap' or 'to jump', often used as a nickname.
Is Skip a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Skip in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Skip in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Skip suit?
Modern
Playful
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Meet Skip!
When we heard a new dog named Skip was coming, we thought, ‘Great! Finally someone who can leap right into the fun!’ I just hope he doesn’t skip out on toy time!