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Phillipa Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "phillipa" is "feminine form of philip, meaning 'lover of horses'", and is used often for "girls".

Name
phillipa
Meaning
feminine form of philip, meaning 'lover of horses'
Pronunciation
fi-lip-ah
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Phillipa Name Details

Phillipa is derived from the masculine name Philip, which can be traced back to ancient Greece. The name Philip is composed of the elements 'philos' meaning 'lover' and 'hippos' meaning 'horse.' It was a popular name among royalty and nobility throughout history, including several kings of Macedonia and Spain. Phillipa gained popularity as a feminine variant of Philip in the 19th century and has remained a well-liked name for girls since then.

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