Pippin, typically a masculine name, has its roots in Old French and Germanic origins. The name is most famously associated with the Middle Ages, notably with Charlemagne’s father, Pepin the Short. In more contemporary contexts, Pippin gained recognition through its association with the character Peregrin Took, affectionately known as Pippin, from J.R.R. Tolkien’s acclaimed literary work "The Lord of the Rings." The name also entered popular culture through the Broadway musical "Pippin," which debuted in the early 1970s, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. This musical brought a modern flair to the name, associating it with themes of self-discovery and adventure. Pippin carries a whimsical and artistic connotation, appealing to those who appreciate literature and history.
Names with the Same Meaning: "A Seed Of A Fruit", "One Who Is Awe-inspiring Or Noble."
