Usage, description and more for Filipp
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Greece
Also available in
Russian,
Filipp is used in
Belarus
Filipp
Filipp is a masculine name with Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek name Φίλιππος (Philippos), which means "lover of horses" or "friend of horses". The name is composed of the elements "philos" meaning "friend, lover" and "hippos" meaning "horse". In Greek mythology, horses were symbols of strength and nobility, making Filipp a name associated with qualities like loyalty and courage.
The name Filipp has variations in different languages such as Philip, Philippe, Felipe, and Filip. It has been used in various cultures throughout history, gaining popularity in countries with Christian traditions due to its association with Saint Philip, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.
Filipp is a timeless and classic name that carries a sense of strength and friendship. It is a popular choice for parents looking for a name with historical significance and a positive meaning.