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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. Monika93%
  2. Orpha93%
  3. Augusta92%
  4. Bettye91%
  5. Betsy91%
  6. Bet91%
  7. Bettie91%
  8. Babeth91%
  9. Helga91%
  10. Freda91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ireland42%
  2. Paloma42%
  3. Zola42%
  4. Blossom42%
  5. Keira42%
  6. Kiyah42%
  7. Alyssa42%
  8. Daisey42%
  9. Kami42%
  10. Kayou42%

Love potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Berneice96%
  2. Madge94%
  3. Norma91%
  4. Normie91%
  5. Frederica91%
  6. Norrie91%
  7. Normy91%
  8. Fati90%
  9. Dine90%
  10. Kassie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Jakayla42%
  2. Aspen42%
  3. Maytou42%
  4. Monet42%
  5. Deedee42%
  6. Shala42%
  7. Malea42%
  8. Lulu42%
  9. Ashlei42%
  10. Mimaya42%

Professional potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Lizbeth96%
  2. Christianna96%
  3. Constant96%
  4. Tanvi96%
  5. Stefani96%
  6. Betsy96%
  7. Bettye96%
  8. Karoline96%
  9. Beth96%
  10. Adelaida96%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette45%
  2. Tosha46%
  3. Aja47%
  4. Mist48%
  5. Misty48%
  6. Stee48%
  7. Caprice49%
  8. Luna49%
  9. Louna49%
  10. Luni49%

Crush potential for Pip

Top 10

  1. Dena88%
  2. Bev88%
  3. Bevvy88%
  4. Doreen88%
  5. Bee88%
  6. Beverly88%
  7. Doree88%
  8. Alannah87%
  9. Berneice87%
  10. Arleen86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alyse42%
  2. Cin42%
  3. Jazzmine42%
  4. Kaiya42%
  5. Kendyl42%
  6. Rubi42%
  7. Maytou42%
  8. Joy42%
  9. Lolita42%
  10. Macey42%
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