56%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɪʃ.əp/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Either from the English occupational surname, or else directly from the English word. It is ultimately derived from Greek ἐπίσκοπος (episkopos) meaning "overseer". Related Names RootBishop (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #990 in 2021 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange simple serious Categories Catholicism, English nouns, English titles, occupations, prohibited in New Zealand, surnames, word names
