Pippa
Short for Philippa
Pippa is a diminutive of Philippa, the feminine form of Philip.
It functions as both a nickname and an independent given name, particularly common in British English: Pippa was always the lively one at parties.
The name gained wider recognition through public figures like Pippa Middleton. (Lowercase pippa is not a standard English word.)
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- EnglishBritain's native tongue
feminine · girl · royal · Middleton · aristocratic · posh · upper-class · socialite
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- chicTasteful, current flair
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- polishedSmooth, refined, accomplished
- stylishFashionably elegant
refined · graceful · fashionable · poised · put-together · tailored · classic · preppy
Philippa
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
English · feminine · girl · royal · Middleton · aristocratic · posh · upper-class · socialite · Kate
elegant
Gracefully refined, tasteful
- chicTasteful, current flair
- sophisticatedWorldly and cultured
- polishedSmooth, refined, accomplished
stylish · refined · graceful · fashionable · poised · put-together · tailored · classic · preppy · smart
cheerful
Pleasantly bright in mood
vivacious · energetic · playful · charming · friendly · approachable · warm · bright · perky · outgoing