Name Origin
/fil-uh-del-FEE-uh/-
American (Mixed) 60%
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British (Mixed) 30%
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Canadian (Mixed) 10%
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- Name Order: Eastern
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Name Origin
The name 'Philadelphia' originates from Greek, meaning 'brotherly love'. It was popularized by the city in the United States, which was named by its founder, William Penn, in 1682, inspired by the Greek words 'philos' (love) and 'adelphos' (brother).