Philly

Philly Meaning & Origin

About Philly
The name "Philly" is a diminutive form of the name Philip, derived from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "lover of horses" or "friend of horses." It is a name that conveys a sense of affinity and connection to horses, symbolizing qualities such as strength, loyalty, and grace.

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πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Philly are male.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Philly in Braille

Here's how to represent Philly in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Philly in braille

How to Spell the Name Philly in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Philly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Philly in sign language

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