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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. Garner96%
  2. Gordie96%
  3. Armand96%
  4. Rogers96%
  5. Gordy96%
  6. Tiano96%
  7. Arvil96%
  8. Hilbert96%
  9. Cristian96%
  10. Christian96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ireland42%
  2. Paloma42%
  3. Zola42%
  4. Blossom42%
  5. Keira42%
  6. Kiyah42%
  7. Alyssa42%
  8. Daisey42%
  9. Ozzie42%
  10. Kami42%

Love potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Hector96%
  2. Rock96%
  3. Ledger96%
  4. Robb96%
  5. Hillard96%
  6. Berneice96%
  7. Toney96%
  8. Riri96%
  9. Boston96%
  10. Leopoldo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Artis42%
  2. Jakayla42%
  3. Riv42%
  4. Phineas42%
  5. Aspen42%
  6. Billie42%
  7. Maytou42%
  8. Monet42%
  9. Shia42%
  10. Hold42%

Professional potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Lizbeth96%
  2. Christianna96%
  3. Alonso96%
  4. Harri96%
  5. Constant96%
  6. Tanvi96%
  7. Stefani96%
  8. Ravi96%
  9. Betsy96%
  10. Salomon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Georgette45%
  4. Unknown46%
  5. Holden46%
  6. Holdy46%
  7. Hold46%
  8. Tosha46%
  9. Hilton46%
  10. Aja47%

Crush potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Christen91%
  2. Dena88%
  3. Bev88%
  4. Bevvy88%
  5. Doreen88%
  6. Bee88%
  7. Beverly88%
  8. Doree88%
  9. Arvil87%
  10. Grove87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alyse42%
  2. Clio42%
  3. Cin42%
  4. Sonny42%
  5. Jazzmine42%
  6. Kaiya42%
  7. Kendyl42%
  8. Rubi42%
  9. Maytou42%
  10. Gar42%
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