Piper Pet Name
Piper is a popular pet name, especially for cats and dogs. Find out what Piper means, how popular it is, which pets and breeds commonly have the name, and discover similar names.
Piper at a glance
How popular is Piper as a pet name?
Piper is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.
#36
Dog Name
#89
Cat Name
2,192
Pet Records
Piper pet name popularity over time
Is Piper a boy or girl pet name?
Based on the pet records in our database:
Piper is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.
Is Piper more popular for dogs or cats?
Which dog breeds are commonly named Piper?
Based on the available breed data, Piper appears among:
What does the name Piper mean?
Piper means "Flute player, piper" and comes from English (Germanic).
The name is associated with modern, musical, human, which makes it a popular choice for pets.
Piper nicknames
What kind of pet name is Piper?
Piper fits these categories:
Piper as a human name
Piper is also used as a human name. Ranked #91 for girls in the US (SSA 2023)
Famous pets named Piper
Name insights for Piper
Where does our pet-name data come from?
PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.
Data coverage
2006 — 2026
Pet records analyzed
2,192
Last updated
2026-09-16