US Popularity Rank: 9693

Origin: German

Meaning: Free man

Your little chip off the old block is sure to have heads turning with this unique name. Rooted in Old German, Chipper is a name traditionally given to boys and means “free man.” It’s a pet version of the name Charles, bore by several Kings in the United Kingdom, and may also appear as Chip. This short and sweet option appears in the Disney cartoon Chip ‘n’ Dale and features two adorable chipmunks. This joyful name is full of youth and is an original choice for your ray of sunshine.