the etymology and history of first names

View Name: Pip

PIP

GENDER: Masculine

USAGE: English

PRONOUNCED: PIP [key]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of PHILIP. This was the name of the main character in 'Great Expectations' (1860) by Charles Dickens.

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VARIANT: Phil

FEMININE FORMS: Philippa, Philipa, Phillipa

OTHER LANGUAGES: Flip (Dutch), Felipinho (Portuguese)

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