girl's name
Pyper
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,971
Northern Ireland
#348
2022 births
Pyper is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2014, when 275 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 56,192 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Pyper over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 770 |
| 2010s | 2,027 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 467 |
How popular is Pyper?
In 2025, Pyper was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Pyper is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Pyper
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Pyper also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pyper over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Pyper
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pyper — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Pyper
How popular is the name Pyper?
In 2025, Pyper was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Pyper a girl's or a boy's name?
Pyper is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Pyper?
Pyper has 2 syllables.
When was Pyper most popular?
Pyper peaked in 2014, when 275 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Pyper a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Pyper currently ranks #774 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.