US Popularity:5575
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Greek, Scandinavian
Meaning:Horse lover, friend of horses
Filip is a masculine name with Slavic, Scandinavian, and Greek origins. A variant of the Greek name Philippos, this name translates to “horse lover” or “friend of horses.” If horses play an important part in your life, this makes for a wonderful way to share your love of this animal with baby. A symbol of beauty, strength, and freedom, horses make for wonderful inspiration for life. Naming baby Filip is sure to teach them to hop on the saddle and take life by the reins.

Filip Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Filip is currently #4913 on The Bump
Boy:Filip is currently #2734 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Filip is currently #5575 in U.S. births
Boy:Filip is currently #2583 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2583
in 2023
- 442
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Filip

  • Behind the Name, Filip, April 2024

  • Behind the Name, Philip, April 2024

  • WordSense Dictionary, Filip

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