Kip

Kip Meaning & Origin

About Kip
The name Kip is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cyppan," meaning "to barter" or "to trade." It is a short and simple name that carries a sense of commerce and exchange. Kip can also be seen as a diminutive form of the name Christopher or a nickname for someone who is quick or agile.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kip are male.

Kip Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 P
🌐 IPA
/kÉŞp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kip in Braille

Here's how to represent Kip in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kip in braille

How to Spell the Name Kip in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kip using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kip in sign language

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