Piper (given name)

Piper is a given name meaning "piper". The name increased in popularity in recent years due to the actress Piper Laurie and to a character on the television series Charmed.

The following people are referred to as “Piper”:


 * Piper Campbell (born 1965), American diplomat
 * Piper Curda (born 1997), American actress and singer
 * Piper Davis (1917–1997), American Negro league baseball player
 * Piper Dellums, American author and public speaker
 * Piper Gilles (born 1992), American-Canadian ice dancer
 * Piper Harris (born 2000), American child actress
 * Piper Kerman (born 1969), American memoirist and convicted money launderer and drug trafficker, author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison
 * Piper Laurie (1932–2023), American actress
 * Piper Madison (born 2002), American singer
 * Piper Perabo (born 1976), American actress
 * Piper Reese (born 2000), American child reporter and actress

Fictional characters

 * Piper Chapman, protagonist of the series Orange Is the New Black and based on Piper Kerman
 * Piper McLean, fictional demigod daughter of Aphrodite created by Rick Riordan
 * Piper Halliwell, fictional character in the WB series Charmed, played by Holly Marie Combs
 * Piper Wright, fictional character in the video game Fallout 4