At a Glance
- Meaning
- Splinter of stone or rock
- Origin
- Irish
- Pronunciation
- SKEHL-ig
Skellig is an Irish name meaning “splinter of stone or rock”. It appears in our list of 200+ Island Baby Names for Families Who Love the Sea.
Meaning & Origin of Skellig
Meaning: Splinter of stone or rock.
Origin: Irish.
Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Skellig
SKEHL-igIPA /ˈskɛlɪɡ/
Popularity of Skellig
Skellig doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Skellig
Similar Names
Clare · Inishmore · Achill · Aran · Rathlin · Yell
