Given name & surname

Ip

Ip is a surname from Cantonese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Ip comes from Cantonese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ip’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Ip as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with YAP.

Walk Ip’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Ip, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Chinese

Yip

Yip is a surname from Cantonese. It is used in English and Indonesian.

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50% boys · 50% girls

Chinese

Định

Định is a unisex given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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50% boys · 50% girls

Chinese

Đính

Đính is a unisex given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Chinese

Đinh

Đinh is a surname from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

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Chinese

Yep

Yep is a surname from Cantonese.

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Chinese

Hiệp

Hiệp is a unisex given name from Chinese. It is used in Vietnamese.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Chinese

Lij

Lij is a surname from Mandarin. It is used in Zhuang.

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69% boys · 31% girls

Wade–Giles

Hsieh

Hsieh is a surname from Mandarin, ultimately from Wade–Giles.

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31% boys · 69% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ip’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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