Kipper

KIH-per /ˈkɪpɚ/
boy 2 syllables rising

Kipper is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 1976 and has since faded.

Kipper is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #10,236 for boy births in the United States (and #21,076 across all names), given to 7 babies. Kipper was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1976 (10 births).

About the name Kipper

PronunciationKIH-per /ˈkɪpɚ/
#10,236U.S. rank among boys 2025
#21,076among all names 2025
7U.S. births 2025
10peak births 1976
1955first in SSA data

Names similar to Kipper

How popular is Kipper?

Boys named Kipper 7 in 2025
195519601970198019902000201020202025
Boys named Kipper per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Kipper total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202577#10,236
201466#11,501
201366#11,529
19785—#6,333
197610—#3,618
19756—#5,146
19737—#4,305
19715—#5,310
19695—#4,731
19676—#3,783
19648—#3,165
19636—#3,839
19628—#3,178
19615—#4,380
19597—#3,442
19555—#4,145