girls:
1.5k births since 1957
#4227 (26th percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1957
#6227 (20th percentile)
The name Pippa is the #6,227 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,518 recorded births since 1957. This represents the 19.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 19.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,227 (26.0% percentile) for all time with 1,518 births since 1957.
Pippa first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1957 (first recorded for girls in 1957). Birth data for Pippa is available in 35 out of the 67 years between 1957 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Pippa reached its peak popularity in 2014, achieving the 11.9% percentile (ranked #852) with 61 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 64 births per million (ranked 11.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Pippa ranks #882 for girls (6.9% percentile) with 40 births per million, which is 62.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Pippa".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Pippa. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 97.5% confident that Pippa is pronounced as PIH-puh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is PIH-per, at 2.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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