Philipa - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Philipa \ph(i)-li-pa\ is a variant of Philippa (Greek), and the meaning of Philipa is "horse lover".

The baby name Philipa sounds like Phillipa, Philippe and Filipa. Other similar baby names are Philia and Philina.

Philipa is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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