Given name & surname · also Dutch

Lips

Lips is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lips comes from Dutch, and ultimately from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Lips.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Lips’s family of names

Lips may belong to the same name family as LIPPS. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Lips’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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

German

Lisch

Lisch is a surname from German.

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Germanic

Lykke

“folk, people”

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50% boys · 50% girls

German

Liide

Liide is a feminine given name from German. It is used in Estonian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

German

Lottes

Lottes is a surname from German.

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German

Lippmann

Lippmann is a surname from German.

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German

Lippman

Lippman is a surname from German.

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German

Lissner

Lissner is a surname from German.

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Polish

Litwin

Litwin is a surname from German, ultimately from Polish. It is used in English and Polish.

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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

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