Philip Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Philip originates from the Greek name Philippos, meaning 'friend of horses'. It became popular in Christian Europe due to Saint Philip and various European monarchs.
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British (Caucasian) 50%
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American (Caucasian) 30%
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Dutch (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Philip
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Philip in the US (SSA Data):
Philip Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.