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Pippa

Girl Name day: October 14
Pippa is a short form of Piper: on birth records it is written Piper (51,674 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Piper page.
Origin: Old English (occupational surname). Meaning: one who plays the pipe or flute.
From Old English 'pipere', 'a player of the pipe (flute)', an occupational surname for a piper or minstrel.

Name day for Pippa

October 14

Why this day? Pippa is a short form of Piper, and shares its name day.

Pippa is celebrated in the United States on October 14; Germany on May 3.

The story of the name Pippa

Pippa is a short form of Piper. It keeps its origin (Old English (occupational surname)) and meaning — one who plays the pipe or flute, and shares its name day, October 14.

On birth records, Pippa is rarely written as such: the Pippas are Pipers (51,674 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Piper page.

Frequently asked questions about Pippa

What does Pippa mean?

Pippa is a short form of Piper, which means one who plays the pipe or flute.

When is Pippa's name day?

October 14, together with Piper: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pippa a name in its own right?

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

Pippa's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pippa

Top 10

  1. Lenny94%
  2. Benny91%
  3. Ritchie90%
  4. Elvis90%
  5. Roby89%
  6. Robby89%
  7. Rollie89%
  8. Roddy88%
  9. Monty88%
  10. Tom88%

Bottom 10

  1. Pete42%
  2. Peter42%
  3. Reginald42%
  4. Bradford42%
  5. Len42%
  6. Rock42%
  7. Gordon42%
  8. Denny42%
  9. Kennith42%
  10. Alan42%

Love potential for Pippa

Top 10

  1. Woody86%
  2. Reinaldo84%
  3. Ronald84%
  4. Teddy84%
  5. Roby81%
  6. Benny81%
  7. Robby80%
  8. Stanton80%
  9. Garth80%
  10. Dwaine79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jon42%
  2. Phil42%
  3. Cleve42%
  4. Mark42%
  5. Randal42%
  6. Curt42%
  7. Karl42%
  8. Craig42%
  9. Rand42%
  10. Van42%

Professional potential for Pippa

Bottom 10

  1. Rocky43%
  2. Dean43%
  3. Davey44%
  4. Rudy44%
  5. Skip45%
  6. Daryl45%
  7. Eddy45%
  8. Farrell45%
  9. Robby45%
  10. Sid46%

Crush potential for Pippa

Top 10

  1. Eddie96%
  2. Robby96%
  3. Roby96%
  4. Alphonzo96%
  5. Jimmy96%
  6. Lenny96%
  7. Curtis96%
  8. Benny96%
  9. Tommy96%
  10. Sid96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Pete42%
  4. Peter42%
  5. Rogers42%
  6. Dennis42%
  7. Jon42%
  8. Philip42%
  9. Lawerence42%
  10. Denny42%
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