👶 Boy Name Greek · Christian

Philip

Pronunciation /PHIL-ip/

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“horses”

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Meaning of Philip

Philip is a boy name of Christian origin, popular among Greek families. It means “lover of horses”.

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Phi Phil Phiy Phili

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Meaninghorses
OriginGreek
GenderBoy Name
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Short Meaninghorses
First Name LetterP
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginGreek
Dialect BaseChristian
Registry Popularity0/100

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