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Pip

Boy Name day: June 29
Pip is a short form of Peter: on birth records it is written Peter (582,260 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Peter page. Also a short form of Philip, Phillip, Piper.
Origin: Greek (via Aramaic Kephas). Meaning: Rock, stone.
From the Greek 'Petros' ('stone'), itself a translation of the Aramaic nickname 'Kepha' ('rock') that Jesus gave to the apostle Simon.

Name day for Pip

June 29

Why this day? Pip is a short form of Peter, 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 Peter. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Aramaic Kephas)) and meaning — rock, stone, and shares its name day, June 29.

On birth records, Pip is rarely written as such: the Pips are Peters (582,260 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Peter page. Pip is also a short form of Philip, Phillip, Piper.

Frequently asked questions about Pip

What does Pip mean?

Pip is a short form of Peter, which means rock, stone.

When is Pip's name day?

June 29, together with Peter: 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 Peter.

Pip's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Len90%
  2. Kennard89%
  3. Rock89%
  4. Prentiss88%
  5. Kennth87%
  6. Wendall87%
  7. Rolf87%
  8. Sanders86%
  9. Les86%
  10. Stafford86%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Ritchie42%
  4. Skip42%
  5. Davy43%
  6. Rudolfo45%
  7. Roddy46%
  8. Roby48%
  9. Rollie48%
  10. Alphonzo51%

Love potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Rock96%
  2. Delmas93%
  3. Wardell93%
  4. Sanders93%
  5. Gaylon91%
  6. Garold91%
  7. Mikeal91%
  8. Timmothy91%
  9. Rolf90%
  10. Les90%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard44%
  2. Sid50%
  3. Rudolfo52%
  4. Davey53%
  5. Ritchie54%
  6. Rollie55%
  7. Reinaldo55%
  8. Skip56%
  9. Roby58%
  10. Walt60%

Professional potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Sid52%
  2. Davy59%
  3. Raynard60%
  4. Skip61%
  5. Dwane62%
  6. Davey64%
  7. Roby65%
  8. Chip68%
  9. Gaylon70%
  10. Reinaldo70%

Crush potential for Pip

Bottom 10

  1. Skip42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Ritchie42%
  4. Raynard44%
  5. Alonza45%
  6. Roddy46%
  7. Rollie47%
  8. Kenney47%
  9. Sal48%
  10. Davy49%
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