Phillippa name meaning
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What does Phillippa mean?
Unorthodox Phillippa's origin is Old Greek bestowed upon baby girls is predominantly used in English, Swedish, Danish and German. Phillippa is a version of biblical and popular Philippa. Philippa is effeminate form of Philippus.
Also Philippa is feminine variant of Philipp. Unorthodox Philippa's origin is Old Greek, meaning of Philippa is "Lover of Horses Friend of Horses and Female Version of Philip".
How do I pronounce Phillippa?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Phillippa is ph(il)-lippa. The name can also be pronounced as phill(ip)-pa.
Variants of Phillippa
Philippa, Philippos, Philippus, Felipa, Fhilippus
How popular is the name Phillippa?
Phillippa is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 736 on girl names chart when 32 babies were named Phillippa.
Over 287 people have been named Phillippa in England and Wales. Phillippa is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 3688 (1960) in its 11 years run on United States naming chart.
Phillippa is a common name in England while somewhat familiar name in New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Australia and Wales. At least, 4000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16194 | 5 |
| 1986 | 9543 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6564 | 5 |
| 1960 | 3688 | 12 |
| 1958 | 5407 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6087 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5950 | 5 |
| 1936 | 4181 | 5 |
| 1927 | 4805 | 5 |
| 1918 | 3869 | 7 |
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Numerological analysis of Phillippa
You are the most passionate partner your lovers have ever had. If letter A is your capstone in your name, you are romantic by nature. However, you are also interested in action. You are a good listener and friend. You influence people with your words, so make sure you say the right words. Reveal your pain and let people who've hurt you know how you feel. To have letter A as your capstone in your name represents your wild personality, individuality, originality and ambitious spirit.
If you like Phillippa, you would love these names
- Kataline - Girl name Kataline means "Pure". Its origin is in Greek is largely used in Swedish
- Nikolaï - Greek name Nikolaï means "Victory or People" and is used substantially in Russian
- Dinis - Of Old Greek origin, Dinis is used in Portuguese bestowed upon baby boys, Dinis means "Dedicated to Dionysos"
- Mara - Prominent and Evergreen unisex name Mara is largely used in Sanskrit and Swedish. Its origin is in Old Greek and Hebrew, Mara means "Bitter, Rule or Variant of Maria"
- Evángelos is equivalent of Evangelist in Greek language
Famous people named Phillippa
- Phillippa Galli in Die Hebamme - Auf Leben und Tod as Actress
- Phillippa Wilson in Clay as Actress
- Phillippa Gillbanks in video In Service to America as Actress
Lists having Phillippa
- Girl names beginning with P
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- German Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Female
- Baby Names that mean Friend
- Baby Names that mean Horses
- Baby Names that mean Horse
- Baby Names that mean Lover
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths