Pippin

Pippin Meaning & Origin

About Pippin
The name "Pippin" is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "pippin" or "pippa," meaning "little apple." It is often used as a nickname or diminutive form of the name Philip or Philippa. The name carries connotations of youthfulness, playfulness, and sweetness, reflecting the image of a small, round apple.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Pippin is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 67.92% and females 32.08%, based on recent birth statistics.

Pippin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 142.86% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪpɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pippin in Braille

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

The name Pippin in braille

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

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

The name Pippin in sign language

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