Awe-inspiring or traveler
Derived from the Germanic name Pippin, which may stem from the word 'bib-' meaning to tremble or be awe-inspiring. It was famously borne by several Frankish kings and later gained literary fame as a diminutive for Peregrin.
Less common today
Pippin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,911 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
King of the Franks and father of Charlemagne
A hobbit and member of the Fellowship of the Ring · The Lord of the Rings
Six-time NBA champion (surname used as namesake)
The protagonist and son of Charlemagne in the 1972 musical · Pippin (Musical)
