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Filip

Boy · Greek · Medium name

Meaning
Lover of horses
Pronunciation
FIL-ip
Origin
Greek

Slavic/Scandinavian form of Philip, from Greek 'philos' (love) and 'hippos' (horse).

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

ClassicInternational

Languages in use: Greek, Slavic

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Eastern Europe

Alternate spellings

  • PhilipEnglish

    English form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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