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femalePhilippa - Name Meaning and Origin


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The girl's name Philippa \ph(i)-lippa, phil(ip)-pa\ is pronounced FIL-lip-ah, fil-LIP-ah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "horse lover". Feminine form of Philip used somewhat in the 19th century.

Philippa has 21 variant forms: Felipa, Filipa, Filipina, Filippa, Flip, Pelipa, Pelippa, Phil, Philana, Philette, Philina, Philipa, Philippe, Philippine, Phillie, Phillipa, Phillipina, Philly, Pippa, Pippie and Pippy.

Philippa is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Philippa. Click here to compare Philippa with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Philippa
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Philippa

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