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Sky

proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

  2. 2

    A unisex given name from English.

    The bad thing was she took my son Skiff with her. It's a dumb name I know, but at the time he was born all the kids were being called things like Sky and Saffron and Powie, and I was really sold on sailing.

Etymology

From sky. As a surname, a translation of German Himmel and an anglicization of Ashkenazic surnames ending in -sky.

proper noun

  1. 1

    Variant of SkyeobsoleteObsolete form of Skye (“Scottish island”).

    A strange instance of something of this nature, even when on horseback, happened when he was in the isle of Sky.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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