Save Gender Masculine Usage Jewish, Yiddish Pronounced Pron. lee-pah [key] Meaning & History Short form of Lipman.
Save Gender Feminine Usage Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Russian, Ukrainian Meaning & History It comes from the Slavic name for the linden tree Lipa (Липа) originally came from the Greek word "Lipos" (λίπος) meaning: "fat, thick". And a shorter form of the Russian and Ukrainian name Olimpiada as well.