Pip
English, diminutive of Philip
"lover of horses"Pip Origin and Meaning
The name Pip is a boy's name of English origin meaning "lover of horses".
The original Pip was the main character in Great Expectations (full name Philip Pirrip). Cute for a tike, problematic for a man.
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Famous People Named Pip
- Pipstage name of Phillip Andrew Arnold, American pop singer
- Philip "Pip" BakerEnglish TV writer
- Pip CarterEnglish actor
- Philip Ambrose "Pip" ElsonEnglish golfer
- Philip "Pip" ProudAustralian singer
- Phillip "Pip" PyleEnglish rock drummer
- Thomas "Pip" RipponEnglish footballer
- Philip Malcolm "Pip" WilliamsEnglish music producer
- Pip Claflin (b. 2015)son of actors Laura Haddock and Sam Claflin
- Eugene Pip Fox (b. 2012)son of actors Billie Piper and Laurence Fox
Pip in Pop Culture
- Philip "Pip" Pirripmain character in Dickens' "Great Expectations"
- Philip "Pip" Pirrincharacter on TV's South Park named after Dickens' Pip
- Pipcabin,boy in "Moby,Dick" by Herman Melville
- Pipcharacter from movie "Airheads"
- Pip and Dotfictional character in the 2017 video game "Cuphead"
- Gladys Knight & the Pipsvocal group