How Many People Are Named Pippa?
An estimated 1,563 people in the United States have the first name Pippa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Pippa peaked in popularity in 2014 with 120 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pippa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Pippa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pippa is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,563
About 1 in 219,293 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2014
120 births
Total Registered
1,594
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pippa
Pippa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,594 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pippa as a female name
Ranked #2,475 in 2024
73 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (120 births)
Pippa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pippa span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 906 babies were registered. While Pippa is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Pippa by Decade
How has Pippa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Pippa by State
Birth registrations for Pippa span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in New Jersey, Missouri, Louisiana. On average, about 19 Pippas were registered per state.
Pippa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pippa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pippa
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Pippa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pippa?
We estimate approximately 1,563 people named Pippa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 219,293 Americans share this first name.
Is Pippa a common name?
Pippa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,594 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pippa most popular?
Pippa reached peak popularity in 2014, when 120 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pippa is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pippa a female name?
Pippa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pippa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pippa Smith, Pippa Johnson, Pippa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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