About Philip
The name Philip is of Greek origin and means "lover of horses" or "friend of horses." It is derived from the Greek word "philos" meaning "friend" and "hippos" meaning "horse." Philip is a name that conveys a sense of loyalty, companionship, and a deep affinity for horses.
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Most individuals with the name Philip are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.48% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Philip in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Philip using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.