Given name & surname · also Egyptian
Pili
“the second-born child”
Pili is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “the second-born child.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “the second-born child.”
Where it comes from
This spelling has been associated with Egyptian and African naming traditions.
How it developed
In Spanish usage, Pili is a diminutive of Pilar.
Pili’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Pili is a diminutive of Pilar. Pili has a related form in Pilea. Pili is an affectionate form of Pilar.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Around the world
Pili has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Egyptian roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 8
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Pili
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Pili, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Paki
“a witness of God” · “one who sees the truth”
50% boys · 50% girls
Panyin
“the firstborn of twins”
50% boys · 50% girls
Paka
“a catlike woman”
33% boys · 67% girls
Pemba
“a powerful woman”
47% boys · 53% girls
Kishi
“from the hills” · “born at night”
20% boys · 80% girls
Dobi
“one who does laundry”
38% boys · 62% girls
Sudi
“a successful or lucky man”
42% boys · 58% girls
Orji
“of the majestic tree”
50% boys · 50% girls