Filippa
Meaning of Filippa
Filippa is a feminine name with various origins and associations. It is derived from the Greek name Philippos, meaning "friend of horses." In Italian, it is pronounced as fee-LEEP-pah, while in Swedish it is pronounced as fee-LEEP-pah. The name has variations such as Philippa and Filipa.
In terms of popularity in the United States, Filippa has had a fluctuating occurrence over the years. In recent years, it has been given to a small number of newborn girls, with around 6 to 10 occurrences per year. However, it should be noted that Filippa does not currently rank among the top names in the country.
With its diverse origins and associations, Filippa is a unique and elegant choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Greek
- Pronunced as fee-LEE-pah (/fiˈlipa/)
Italian
- Pronunced as fee-LEEP-pah (/fiˈlippa/)
Swedish
- Pronunced as fee-LEEP-pah (/fɪ'lɪp:a/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Filippa
| Filippa Giordano is an Italian-born Mexican crossover singer. |
| Filippa Palmstierna Hamilton, also known as Filippa Hamilton-Palmstierna, is a French model. |
| Filippa Lagerbäck is a Swedish television presenter and fashion model based in Italy. |
| Filippa Reinfeldt - Filippa Désirée Amanda Cay Reinfeldt is a Swedish politician known for her roles in healthcare, social affairs, and as the spokesperson on LGBT-issues for the Moderate Party. |
| Filippa Martina Knutsson is a renowned Swedish fashion designer and the owner of the popular fashion brand Filippa K. |
