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Pip

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 3
Origin: Greek. Meaning: lover of horses.
From Greek philos (friend) and hippos (horse), passed to Spanish and Portuguese as Felipe.

Name day for Pip

May 3

Why this day? Pip is a short form of Felipe, and shares its name day.

Pip is celebrated in Spain, Brazil and Argentina on May 3; the United States on June 29.

The story of the name Pip

Pip is a short form of Felipe. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — lover of horses, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Pip is rarely written as such: the Pips are Felipes (621,425 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Felipe page. Pip is also a short form of Peter, Philip, Phillip.

Frequently asked questions about Pip

What does Pip mean?

Pip is a short form of Felipe, which means lover of horses.

When is Pip's name day?

May 3, together with Felipe: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pip a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Felipe.

Pip's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth47%
  2. Malvina54%
  3. Isis55%
  4. Martha55%
  5. Luna56%
  6. Céleste56%
  7. Adalgisa60%
  8. Julieta60%
  9. Santa60%
  10. Fabiola60%

Love potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Luna44%
  2. Iris48%
  3. Céleste49%
  4. Morgana51%
  5. Isis51%
  6. Malvina53%
  7. Aurora55%
  8. Thalia56%
  9. Yara56%
  10. Ariele56%

Professional potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Luna54%
  2. Candida56%
  3. Isa58%
  4. Thalia58%
  5. Leonor59%
  6. Analia60%
  7. Lilia60%
  8. Santa60%
  9. Joaquina60%
  10. Julieta60%

Crush potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Martha49%
  2. Ruth49%
  3. Norma54%
  4. Anne57%
  5. Anna57%
  6. Isis58%
  7. Malvina59%
  8. Joaquina60%
  9. Fabiola60%
  10. Adalgisa60%
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