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Origin(s)
PronunciationPY-per / /ˈpaɪpər/English; Scottish
Meaning
English: Piper; Scottish: Flute player
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Pyper is a modern variation of the name Piper, which has its roots in the English word for a flute player or piper. It gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. The name reflects a trend towards using occupational surnames as first names. It is often associated with a musical or artistic connotation.
Trend Summary
The name Pyper has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
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Variants
- Piper
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pyper was first seen in the United States in 1978. Pyper has ranked as high as #1120 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in Texas, Utah, Ohio, Missouri, and Oklahoma. In the past 5 years the name Pyper has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Pyper (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 7 | |
| TN | 6 | |
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 39 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 30 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 72 |
| 2005 | 72 |
| 2006 | 67 |
| 2007 | 100 |
| 2008 | 128 |
| 2009 | 171 |
| 2010 | 162 |
| 2011 | 195 |
| 2012 | 223 |
| 2013 | 243 |
| 2014 | 275 |
| 2015 | 240 |
| 2016 | 214 |
| 2017 | 181 |
| 2018 | 167 |
| 2019 | 125 |
| 2020 | 116 |
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 78 |
| 2023 | 51 |
| 2024 | 68 |