Philip

philip English Etymology en :inh enm:Philip From en enm Philip, ultimately from en grc Φίλιππος, name of ancient kings of Macedonia, from grc φίλιππος fond of horses, from grc φιλέω to love ἵππος horse 1. Pronunciation fĭlʹĭp RP,GA, en /ˈfɪlɪp/ en En-uk-fillip.oga RP en /ˈfɪləp/<a:AU> en Phil ip en fillip Proper noun ~ en uncountable One of the twelve disciples of Jesus in the Bible; one of the seven deacons. en countable en male Ancient Greek. en 1605 w:William Camden Remains Concerning Britain John Russell Smith 1870 93 Philip Berold, conceiting this his name, very Clerkly proves that Philip is an Apostolical name by Saint Philip the Apostle, a Royal name by King Philip King of Macedonia, and an Imperial name by Philip the first Christian Emperour. en 1972 Nate Perlmutter A Bias of Reflections: Confessions of an Incipient Old Jew Arlington House 0870001647 27 I used to envy my brother his name, and recall once accusing my mother of having favored him, else why did she name me Nathan and him Philip, tell me that, ma, tell me that. He had king Philip and if day-dreaming that association wasn't pleasure enough, there was the then movie star, Phillips Holmes. All I had was Nathan Hale. en 2010 w:Debbie Macomber Orchard Valley Brides MIRA 2010 0778328287 "Philip," Luke repeated slowly, and a brightness came into his eyes. "She decided to name him Philip, after all." "A family name?" Cody asked him. Luke shrugged. "Actually, it's mine. I never much cared for it as a kid and dropped it when I started school. I insisted everyone call me by my middle name." "Ellie says your son looks like a Philip," Sherry put in. A wide grin split Luke's face. ""I think she's right―he does." en 27 August 2026 Man who threatened ex-partner spared jail https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn8mgl94ej8o BBC News District judge Philip Holden suspended a 12-month prison sentence for a year and ordered McGurty to complete 150 hours of unpaid work and a 30-day rehabilitation activity requirement. 3 September 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260828165246/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn8mgl94ej8o en countable rare _ compared to given name en patronymics. en small city/county seat co/Haakon County s/South Dakota c/USA. Alternative forms en Phillip originally a misspelling en Filipp when transliterated from Cyrillic Derived terms en Philippan Philmont appeal from Philip drunk to Philip sober Norton St Philip Philipstown Saint Philip St Philip's Marsh Related terms pet forms Phil, Pip feminine forms Philippa en surnames Filkin Filkins Fill Filson Killip MacKillop McGilp McKillop McPhillips Phalp Phelp Phelps Philbin Philcox Philipps Philips Philipson Phillip Phillips Phillipson Phillis Phillott Phillpot Phillpots Phillpott Phillpotts Philp Philpin Philpot Philpots Philpott Philpotts Philps Philson Phipp Phippard Phippen Phipps Phips Phipson Potkin Potkins Pottle Pott Potts Translations biblical persons Albanian: sq Filíp m Arabic: ar فِيلِيب m Armenian: hy Փիլիպպոս Old Armenian: xcl Փիլիպպոս Belarusian: be Піліп m Bulgarian: bg Фи́лип m Catalan: ca Felip m Cherokee: chr ᏈᎵᎩ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 腓力 Féilì, cmn 斐理伯 Fěilǐbó Catholic Comorian: Maore Comorian: swb Filiɓusa Coptic: cop ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ m Danish: da Filip Dutch: nl Filippus m Estonian: et Filippus Finnish: fi Filippus disciple, fi Filippos deacon French: fr Philippe Galician: gl Filipe Georgian: ka ფილიპე German: de Philippus Gothic: got 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌹𐍀𐍀𐌿𐍃 m Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Φίλιππος m Hawaiian: haw Pilipo Hebrew: he פיליפוס Hindi: hi फ़िलिप्पुस m Indonesian: id Filipus Irish: ga Pilib m Italian: it Filippo Kazakh: kk Філіп Latvian: lv Filips m Lithuanian: lt Pilỹpas m Māori: mi Piripi Norwegian: no Filip Polish: pl Filip m Portuguese: pt Filipe m Russian: ru Фили́пп m Scottish Gaelic: gd Philip m Sicilian: scn Filippu m Spanish: es Felipe m Swedish: sv Filippos Ukrainian: uk Пили́п m Venetan: vec Fiłipo Vietnamese: vi Philípphê Welsh: cy Philip male given name Albanian: sq Filíp m Arbëresh Albanian: aae Filípi m, aae Fëlípi m Arvanitika Albanian: aat Φιλίπι m, aat Φίλι m Arabic: ar فِيلِيب m, ar فِيلِبُس, ar فِيلِيبُوس Armenian: hy Փիլիպպոս, hy Ֆիլիպ Old Armenian: xcl Փիլիպպոս Belarusian: be Піліп Bulgarian: bg Фи́лип m Catalan: ca Felip m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 菲臘 fei1 lip6 Mandarin: cmn 菲利普 Fēilìpǔ Czech: cs Filip m Danish: da Filip Dutch: nl Filip m, nl Philip Esperanto: eo Filipo Finnish: fi Vilppu French: fr Philippe m Galician: gl Filipe Georgian: ka ფილიპე German: de Philipp m Greek: el Φίλιππος m, el Φίλιπ transliteration from English Ancient Greek: grc Φίλιππος m Gujarati: gu ફિલિપ m Hawaiian: haw Pilipo Hindi: hi फ़िलिप Hungarian: hu Fülöp Icelandic: is Filip m Indonesian: id Filipus Irish: ga Pilib m Italian: it Filippo Japanese: ja フィリップ Firippu Kannada: kn ಫಿಲಿಪ್ Korean: ko ^필립 Latin: la Philippus Latvian: lv Filips m Lithuanian: lt Pilỹpas m Macedonian: mk Филип Malayalam: ml ഫിലിപ്പൊസ് Māori: mi Piripi Norwegian: no Filip Occitan: oc Filipe m Old Church Slavonic: cu Фїліппъ m Persian: fa فیلیپ filip Polish: pl Filip m Portuguese: pt Felipe m, pt Filipe m Romanian: ro Filip m Russian: ru Фили́пп m, ru Фи́ли́п m Sami: Skolt Sami: sms Fee´la, sms I´llep Scottish Gaelic: gd Filib m, gd Filip m Serbo-Croatian: sh Филип m, sh Filip m Sicilian: scn Filippu m Slovak: sk Filip m Spanish: es Felipe m Swedish: sv Filip Thai: th ฟีลิป Ukrainian: uk Пили́п m Welsh: cy Philip m, cy Phylip m, cy Ffilip m, cy Ffylip m en Biblical characters Danish Proper noun da proper noun da male popular Filip German Pronunciation de De-Philip.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m,s:-[with an article],s:e de male a less common Philipp Middle English Alternative forms enm Phillip Etymology enm :der grc:Φίλιππος Ultimately from enm grc Φίλιππος, name of ancient kings of Macedonia, from grc φίλιππος fond of horses, from grc φιλέω to love ἵππος horse 1. Proper noun enm male enm rare enm Descendants en Philip References Philip n MED33245 Norwegian Proper noun no proper noun no male Filip Swedish Proper noun c sv male Filip