Piper

The name Piper conveys the image of someone who plays the pipe, symbolizing creativity, musicality, and vibrancy. It often evokes the whimsical and melodic charms of a skilled musician in folklore or traditional roles.

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The name Piper is primarily an English occupational surname that transitioned into a given name. It traces back to the Old English word 'pipere,' which means 'flute player' or 'piper,' indicative of someone whose profession involved playing the pipe.

  • Popularity: 322nd
  • Babies named Piper in the US in 2023:
    Female: 2066
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Pip, Pippy, Pippa, Pi, Pie.
  • Full Names: Piper Elizabeth, Piper Marie, Piper Jean, Piper Louise, Piper Ann.
  • Famous Namesakes: Piper Perabo-Actress, Piper Kerman-Author, Piper Laurie-Actress, Piper Kerman-Author, Piper Gilles-Figure Skater.
  • Gender: While Piper is predominantly considered a name for girls, it is unisex and can be used for boys as well.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Piper carries the energy of the number 5. This denotes attributes such as curiosity, adventure, versatility, and dynamic communication, suggesting that individuals with this name are usually expressive, free-spirited, and adaptable.

The name Piper has gained popularity over the last few decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. It has become a trendy choice for girls and occasionally boys, enjoying recognition in pop culture due to characters from television and literature bearing the name.

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