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Pip: Meaning & Origin

Pip is a boy name of Literary origin meaning “Pip is the main character in 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens, representing growth, aspiration, and the journey to self-discovery.”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

PIP

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

10/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 90% of popular names.

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

16%
43
2010
36
Current
#33
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Pip Alexander
  • Pip Michael

Famous Namesakes

  • Pip Pirrip (Great Expectations)
  • Pip Edwards (modern designer)

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