Piper is a given name meaning "piper". The name increased in popularity in recent years due to the actress Piper Laurie and to a character on the television series Charmed.[1]
Pronunciation | PYE-pur |
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Gender | Primarily female |
Origin | |
Word/name | English |
Meaning | piper |
The following people are named Piper:
- Piper Campbell (born 1965), American diplomat
- Piper Curda (born 1997), American actress and singer
- Piper Davis (1917–1997), American Negro league baseball player
- Piper Dellums, American author and public speaker
- Piper Gilles (born 1992), American-Canadian ice dancer
- Piper Harris (born 2000), American child actress
- Piper Kerman (born 1969), American memoirist and convicted money launderer and drug trafficker, author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison
- Piper Laurie (1932–2023), American actress
- Piper Madison (born 2002), American singer
- Piper Perabo (born 1976), American actress
- Piper Reese (born 2000), American child reporter and actress
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edit- ^ Schoenberg, Nara (27 July 2010). "Baby names with some bite". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 June 2022.