Philip

Lover of horses
Greek

Overview

With Ancient Greek roots, Philip is a boy's name. Its meaning is often given as “Lover of horses”. Across languages it appears in Japanese, Chinese, Russian and Hebrew, among others. Notable bearers include Charles III and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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Meaning

Lover of horses

Origin

Greek

Famous people named Philip

Philip in other languages

  • Japaneseフィリップ
  • Chinese菲利普
  • RussianФилипп
  • Hebrewפיליפ
  • Arabicفيليب
  • GreekΦίλιπ
  • Persianفیلیپ

Numerology

7

The name Philip carries numerology number 7. (For entertainment.)

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