What origin is the name Pippin?

Pippin comes from French naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Pippin — for example Charlotte, Isabelle, Josephine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Pippin

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pippin

Pippin

Boy

French

2 syllables

Pippin is a French boy's name meaning "Name of a king.".

Parents who choose Pippin pick a boy name from the French tradition, meaning "Name of a king.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: French
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Name of a king.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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What does Pippin mean?

Pippin is a boy name of French origin meaning "Name of a king.".

How popular is Pippin?

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