Piper
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Piper is a girl name of English origin meaning "player of the pipe or flute".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
player of the pipe or flute
Etymology
Derived from the Middle English occupational term 'pypere', from Old English 'pipere' meaning a pipe player, originally a surname later adopted as a given name.
Frequently Asked Questions About Piper
What does the name Piper mean?
Piper means "player of the pipe or flute", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Piper?
Piper originates from English, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Piper a boy or girl name?
Piper is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Piper associated with?
Piper is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026