Filip

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The meaning of the name Filip is "lover of horses"
Scripts(How to write)
In its original language, Filip is spelled "Filip" in Polish, Czech, and Slovak, "Philip" in English, and "Philippe" in French.
Филип(Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronunciation
FEE-leep(Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian, Finnish)
FEE-lip(Dutch)
FI-lip(Czech)
FYEE-lyeep(Polish)
Filip is pronounced "fi-lep" in Czech and Slovak and "fi-lip" in English.
Popularity
The popularity of Filip varies depending on the country. In the United States, the name is not as common, ranking at #706 on the popularity charts in 2021, while in Poland it is one of the top 20 most popular names for boys.

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Filip Name meanings & History

The name Filip originates from the Old High German name Philip, which means "horse-loving" or "lover of horses". The name has its origins in Greek, where it is derived from the name Philippos (philos - love, hippos - horse). The meaning of the name Filip is "lover of horses". Form of Philip in various languages. Filip is most commonly used as a boy's name, although it can also be used as a girl's name in some countries.

Zodiac Sign of Filip: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Filip:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Friendly,Festive

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

L: Languid,Lover,Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Legal

P: Passive,Particular,Political,Partnership,Pensive

Filip is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Filip include Filip Forsberg, a Swedish ice hockey player, and Filip Kostic, a Serbian football player.

2.) FILIP (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: From the Latin Philippus, a derivative of the Greek Philippos (lover of horses), a compounding of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (a horse). Pet: Filek, Filipek, Filousek. (FEE-LEEP)


3.) Filip (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) horse-lover; (Belgium) form of Philip

Other Forms: Fil, Fill


4.) Filip (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Lover of horses

Other Forms: Philip, Phillip


5.) FILIP (Male)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Russian cognate of Philip (lover of horses), which is derived from the Greek elements philos (loving) and hippos (a horse). (FEE-LEEP)


6.) FILIP (Male)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: From the Latin Philippus, a derivative of the Greek Philippos (lover of horses), a compounding of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (a horse). The name is borne in the Bible by one of the Twelve Apostles of Christ. Short: Fil. (FEE-LEEP)


7.) FILIP (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Philippos (lover of horses), which is composed of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (a horse). The name, which has remained popular since classical times, was borne by one of the Twelve Apostles of Christ and several other Christian saints. (FIL-IP)


8.) Filip (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a form of Philip.

Other Forms: Filippo


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