Piper name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Piper
Story and style
Piper is a distinctive name for girls.
For parents, Piper is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank45th in 2017
Listed years15/18 years
TrendMixed
First listed2008
StyleFamiliar
Length5 letters
More about Piper
Background notes
What style of name is Piper?
Piper feels familiar. It sits naturally beside names like Abigail and Pippa: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
Names similar to Piper
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Piper ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Piper was most recently listed at 91st in 2023, and appeared in the Australian top 100 in 15 of 18 years we currently cover.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Not in top 100 |
| 2024 | Not in top 100 |
| 2023 | 91st |
| 2022 | 60th |
| 2021 | 67th |
| 2020 | 60th |
| 2019 | 53rd |
| 2018 | 61st |
| 2017 | 45th |
| 2016 | 46th |
| 2015 | 53rd |
| 2014 | 65th |
| 2013 | 70th |
| 2012 | Not in top 100 |
| 2011 | 48th |
| 2010 | 97th |
| 2009 | 91st |
| 2008 | 97th |