Piper Name Meaning
The name Piper comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Piper below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Piper Name Meaning
English (Modern)From a surname which was originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute). It was popularized as a given name by a character from the television series 'Charmed', which debuted in 1998.
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