Pip - boys name

Pip name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 52%

Pip name meaning:

Origin: Greek

Diminutive of Philip: Lover of horses. King Philip of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. In the Bible, Philip was the name of one of Christ's apostles. Famous Bearer: Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II.

Related names

Philip , Felippe, Filip , Filippio, Philippa , Phillippa, Pip

Other boys names beginning with P

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2301 out of 4789

9 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    591
  • 5yrs

  • 1yr

    -809

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Pip

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Pip from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Pip in 2023