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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. Suzie96%
  2. Suzy96%
  3. Gigi95%
  4. Perri95%
  5. Peri95%
  6. Tari93%
  7. Marilou93%
  8. Merri91%
  9. Merrie91%
  10. Micky90%

Bottom 10

  1. Stoney42%
  2. Theresia42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Rock42%
  5. Cleophus42%
  6. Len42%
  7. Andree42%
  8. Frederica42%
  9. Rolf43%
  10. Les43%

Love potential for Pips

Bottom 10

  1. Cleve42%
  2. Rand42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Rolf42%
  5. Flint42%
  6. Geary43%
  7. Rance44%
  8. Butch46%
  9. Len46%
  10. Brion47%

Professional potential for Pips

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Fonda42%
  3. Davey44%
  4. Arnita45%
  5. Drucilla45%
  6. Skip45%
  7. Raynard46%
  8. Sid46%
  9. Jacki47%
  10. Flint48%

Crush potential for Pips

Top 10

  1. Roddy96%
  2. Sid96%
  3. Merri96%
  4. Merrie96%
  5. Roby96%
  6. Cherri96%
  7. Peri96%
  8. Ritchie96%
  9. Marilou96%
  10. Alphonzo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree42%
  2. Cleophus42%
  3. Georgine42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Theresia43%
  6. Jame46%
  7. Len47%
  8. Les47%
  9. Rolf47%
  10. Lenwood47%
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