Pepper

Sanskrit
"berry"

Pepper Origin and Meaning

The name Pepper is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "berry".

There's a football player called Pepper (born Thomas and given the childhood nickname for sprinkling pepper on his cereal) Johnson -- but this sounds more like the name of a cheerleader.

# 2549 on Nameberry

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Pepper Popularity

Famous People Named Pepper

  • Thomas "Pepper" Johnson
    American NFL football player
  • Park Frederick "Pepper" Adams III
    American jazz saxophonist
  • Pepper J. Keenan
    American guitarist and singer of bands Corrosion of Conformity and Down
  • Johnny Leonard Roosevelt "Pepper" Martin
    American baseball player
  • Franklin Cullen "Pepper" Rodgers
    American football coach

Pepper in Pop Culture

  • Pepper Saltzman
    recurring character on TV's "Modern Family"
  • Pepper
    character in musical "Mamma Mia!"
  • Pepper Roni
    main character in the Lego Island series
  • Chris Pepper
    character in 1969 film "One More Time"
  • Reggie Pepper
    character in stories by P. G. Wodehouse
  • Sgt. Floyd Pepper
    a character in The Muppet Show
  • J.W. Pepper
    character in two James Bond films
  • "The Great Waldo Pepper
    " film and its main character
  • Five Little Peppers
    a family with five children in a children's literature series
  • Dr. Pepper
    brand of soda
  • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
    Beatles album