Pepi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"God will increase" or "he who shines"
Pronunciation
PEH-pee
PEH-pee (in English)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Pepi is quite low, considering that it's a diminutive and somewhat unusual name. It's not even in the top 1000 baby names in the US, which shows that it's not a popular choice for parents.

cartoon of the name Pepi
Cartoon of Pepi

Pepi Name meanings & History

Pepi is a diminutive Italian name derived from the Latin name Josephus, meaning "God will increase." It can also be a shortened version of the Egyptian name "Pepi," meaning "he who shines.". "God will increase" or "he who shines". Diminutive of Josefa and Maria Jose. The name Pepi can work well for parents looking for a unisex name that has a charming and cheerful quality. It could be particularly appealing to families with Italian, Spanish or Egyptian heritage. The name works well for both first and middle names and could be a good option for parents who want to give their child a unique identity.

Zodiac Sign of Pepi: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pepi:

P: Political,Passive,Particular,Partnership,Pensive

E: Enliven,Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Expressive

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Pepi is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name

Famous People

There aren't many famous people named Pepi. However, Pepi II was a pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty in Egypt, who ruled in the late 23rd century BC. There is also Pepi Marchello, an American musician who was a lead vocalist of the band, BonJovi.

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