Pipo

Spanish variation of JosÉ

Pipo Origin and Meaning

The name Pipo is a boy's name.

Pipo is a charming masculine name with multiple cultural connections. In Spanish-speaking countries, it often serves as a nickname for Felipe (Philip), while in Italian it may be a diminutive for Giuseppe (Joseph). The name has a playful, approachable quality with its repeating 'p' sound and simple two-syllable structure. In Finland, Pipo exists as an everyday word meaning 'beanie' or 'woolly hat.' Though uncommon as a formal given name in most Western countries, Pipo's international versatility and friendly sound make it appealing as both a nickname and given name. Its brevity and easy pronunciation work well across language barriers, giving it global appeal for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible.

Famous People Named Pipo

  • Pipo of Ozora (born Filippo Buondelmonti degli Scolari)
    Italian condottiero, general, strategist and confidant of King Sigismund of Hungary.
  • Luís Felipe "Pipo" Derani
    Brazilian racing driver