Given name & surname

Lipp

“beloved”

Lipp is a surname with more than one origin. It is used in English and Estonian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

As an English surname, Lipp goes back to Old English leof, meaning “beloved.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

As an English surname, it comes from Old English leof.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Lipp as a surname is an affectionate form of Philipp.

Lipp’s family of names

In English usage, Lipp as a surname is an affectionate form of Philipp. In German usage, Lipp as a surname has a related form in Lippl. In German usage, Lipp as a surname has a related form in LIPSIUS.

Walk Lipp’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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

Old English

Islip

“slippery place”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Inskip

“island”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Liddell

“loud, River Lid”

No U.S. birth series

64% boys · 36% girls

Old English · Nature

Liddle

“loud, River Lid”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Laid

“river crossing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old English

Lyford

“flax”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old English

Lytham

“slope”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Lingwood

“heather”

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Sibling ideas

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

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