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Skipper

in Rhode Island

There are 8 people with the last name "Skipper" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Skipper 15,490
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  1. is 15,486th most common Sisavat
  2. is 15,487th most common Skarpos
  3. is 15,488th most common Skenyon
  4. is 15,489th most common Skiffington
  5. is 15,490th most common Skipper
  6. is 15,491st most common Slagle
  7. is 15,492nd most common Sleiman
  8. is 15,493rd most common Slusarski
  9. is 15,494th most common Smallwood

Similar Names and Nicknames

Skipworth, Skipwith, Skipton, Shipper, Skipp, Scipper, Scipior, Skippar, Shipiro, Skip

Most Common First Names for Skipper

Wayne, Martha, Donald, Robin, Scott

Meaning & History

English (chiefly Norfolk):

  • 1. occupational name for the master of a ship, Middle English skipper (from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schipper).
  • 2. from an agent derivative of Middle English skip(en) ‘to jump or spring’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), hence an occupational name for an acrobat or professional tumbler, or nickname for a high-spirited person.
  • 3. occupational name for a basket-maker, from an agent derivative of Middle English skipp(e), skepp(e) ‘basket’, ‘hamper’ (Old Norse skeppa).

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    Wayne Skipper, RI (2 searches)
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