Kipling Name Meaning
The name Kipling comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Kipling below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Kipling Name Meaning
English (Rare)From an English surname which was from a place name meaning "Cybbel's cottage". The surname was borne by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), a British novelist born in India who wrote 'The Jungle Book' and...
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