Pops

Pops Meaning & Origin

About Pops
The surname Pops is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "poppe," meaning "baby" or "child." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was small or young. The surname Pops may have also been a metonymic occupational name for a midwife or someone who cared for infants. Overall, the meaning of the surname Pops is associated with youth or childcare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pops is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pops: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pops based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Pops is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P012
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 P S
🌐 IPA
/pɑps/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pops in Braille

Here's how to represent Pops in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pops in braille

How to sign the name Pops using Sign Language

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

The name Pops in sign language

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