Skilling Family History
Skilling Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from Skelling in Skirwith (Cumberland) probably from Old Norse skáli ‘shieling temporary hut’ + eng ‘meadow pasture’. Scottish and English: from the Old English personal name Scilling in a Scandinavianized form unrecorded in Middle English or Older Scots. English: possibly a Scots variant of Shilling .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022