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Philip Name Meaning and Origin

The Name Philip is a boy's name. The origin of the baby name Philip is Hebrew with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being

Hebrew- Philip's son, Son of the one who loves horses, Spokesperson.

Philip has the following similar or variant Names: Feeleep Felep Felip Felipe Felide Filandras Filep Filip Filippinho Filippo Filypas Fulip Fulup Lip Phelippe Phelp Phelps Philipp Philippe Philippos Phillip Phillipe Phillippe Pip Piripi Phyleap Phyleep Phylip Phylleap Phylleep Phyllip Phyllp Phylyp P

Popularity
The name Philip, is the 71338^th most popular baby name at Mybaby-name.com placing it in the top 99% of names by popularity.

In the year year (2006), Philip was the 8735^th most popular name, and is in the top 43% for the year.

In the year year (2007), Philip was the 3337^th most popular name, and is in the top 5% for the year.

This year (2008), Philip was the 737^th most popular name, and is in the top 2% for the year.

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The following celebrities have the name Philip
Full Name	Occupation
Philip Seymour Hoffman	Actor Birth Name - Philip Seymour Hoffman Birth Date - July 23, 1967 BirthPlace - Fairport, New York Height - 59 Debuted in - Law & Order (TV 1991)"

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ABDALLA	African	Swahili equivalent of Arabic, ABDULLAH, 'servant of God.'				Add to Favorites
HAZINA	African	Treasure				Add to Favorites
PALASSA	African	This African name was popular among African slaves in North America.				Add to Favorites

Philip Name Meaning and Origin

The following celebrities have the name Philip