What does Skelly mean?

Skelly as a boys' name is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Skelly is "bard".

ENDS WITH -ly

ASSOCIATED WITH irish

Variations

VARIANT Scully

How popular is Skelly?

Skelly is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#7680 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Billy▼, Chesly, Cokely, Cully, Denly, Everly, Greely, Hedly (see Hedley), Hilly, Kealy, Keely, Kelly▼, Kenly, Lesly, Lezly, Migelly, Neely, Penly, Philly, Presly, Redly (see Redley), Reilly▼, Rolly, Seal, Sealey, Seeley, Seely, Seelye, Sela, Selah, Selbey, Selby, Selig, Selim, Selmo, Selwyn, Sewell, Shelbey, Shelby▼, Shelley, Shelly, Shepley, Shepply (see Shepley), Sicilly (see Sicily), Sicily, Sill, Sills, Skeet, Skerry, Skielar, Skielor, Sky, Skyelar, Skylar, Skylen, Skyler, Skyller, Skylor, Sly, Smedley, Smedly (see Smedley), Sorley, Stanly, Steel, Steele, Stepny, Sterlyn, Stevy, Sulley, Sully, Sweeny, Tully, Wally, Wesly and Willy. These names tend to be more commonly used than Skelly.