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Pips

Girl Name day: October 14
Pips 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 Pips

October 14

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

Pips is celebrated in the United States on October 14.

The story of the name Pips

Pips 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, Pips is rarely written as such: the Pipss 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 Pips

What does Pips mean?

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

When is Pips's name day?

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

Is Pips 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.

Pips'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 Pips

Top 10

  1. Joy96%
  2. Sally93%
  3. Kathy93%
  4. Cindy89%
  5. Tom88%
  6. Georgia88%
  7. Carmen87%
  8. Peggy87%
  9. Toni86%
  10. Jimmy85%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Theresa42%
  3. Yvonne42%
  4. Constance42%
  5. Terri42%
  6. Bruce42%
  7. Anne42%
  8. Mark42%
  9. Robert42%
  10. Gordon42%

Love potential for Pips

Top 10

  1. Ronald84%
  2. Penny84%
  3. Sally84%
  4. Sheila83%
  5. Sue81%
  6. Peggy81%
  7. Susan81%
  8. Suzanne81%
  9. Colleen79%
  10. Kathy78%

Bottom 10

  1. Mark42%
  2. Bruce42%
  3. Lee42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Craig42%
  6. Wayne42%
  7. Phillip42%
  8. Don42%
  9. Jon42%
  10. Philip42%

Professional potential for Pips

Bottom 10

  1. Gloria42%
  2. Dean43%
  3. Carla43%
  4. Carmen45%
  5. Vicki45%
  6. Vickie45%
  7. Bonnie45%
  8. Rita45%
  9. Tommy48%
  10. Cindy48%

Crush potential for Pips

Top 10

  1. Tommy96%
  2. Georgia96%
  3. Tony96%
  4. Danny96%
  5. Kathy96%
  6. Cindy96%
  7. Marilyn96%
  8. Johnny96%
  9. Curtis96%
  10. Randy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Anne42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Peter42%
  5. Theresa42%
  6. Lee42%
  7. Teresa42%
  8. Roberta42%
  9. Joseph42%
  10. Martha42%
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