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Piper
GirlMeaning of Piper: English: 'one who plays the pipe'
Piper is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 159th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 205th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#159
1,940 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#205
238 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
62,934
First recorded 1951 · peak 2015
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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