Phillipa - name meaning and origin

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

The baby name Phillipa sounds like Philipa, Philippe and Filipa. Other similar baby names are Phillina, Phillira and Phillida.

Phillipa 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 Phillipa. Compare Phillipa with related baby names.