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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. Kip90%
  2. Reggie87%
  3. Rico86%
  4. Donny85%
  5. Jeromy84%
  6. Carlo82%
  7. Edwardo82%
  8. Jed80%
  9. Thad78%
  10. Scotty77%

Bottom 10

  1. Hans42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Daron42%
  4. Darrick42%
  5. Scot42%
  6. Dion42%
  7. Abdul42%
  8. Leopoldo42%
  9. Glendon47%
  10. Rodrick48%

Love potential for Pips

Top 10

  1. Giuseppe84%
  2. Edwardo83%
  3. Tad81%
  4. Reggie76%
  5. Rico76%
  6. Donny74%
  7. Jed72%
  8. Carlo72%
  9. Danial71%
  10. Delvin71%

Bottom 10

  1. Hans42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Dion43%
  4. Brant43%
  5. Darrick45%
  6. Kraig45%
  7. Theron49%
  8. Scot49%
  9. Leopoldo49%
  10. Aric51%

Professional potential for Pips

Bottom 10

  1. Shad45%
  2. Alfonzo46%
  3. Edwardo46%
  4. Theron48%
  5. Scotty48%
  6. Rico49%
  7. Cedrick50%
  8. Donnell50%
  9. Aric51%
  10. Deric52%

Crush potential for Pips

Top 10

  1. Reggie96%
  2. Rico96%
  3. Kip96%
  4. Scotty96%
  5. Tad95%
  6. Edwardo93%
  7. Donny93%
  8. Josh91%
  9. Jeromy91%
  10. Carlo90%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans42%
  3. Leopoldo42%
  4. Dion42%
  5. Daron42%
  6. Glendon46%
  7. Scot46%
  8. Abdul47%
  9. Darrick47%
  10. Chadwick52%
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