Philip

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Philip is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "lover of horses," historically borne by various kings, saints, and notable figures.

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Label Occurrences
Philip canonical 58

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English masculine given name
Greek masculine given name
given name
masculine given name
borneBy Philip II of Macedon
Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Macedon
Philip III of Spain
Philip IV of Spain
Philip V of Macedon
Philip V of Spain
Philip VI of France
Apostle Philip
surface form: Philip the Apostle

Philip the Evangelist
numerous Christian saints
categorizedAs theophoric and classical name in Christian tradition
componentOfEtymology Ancient Greek word hippos (horse)
Ancient Greek word philos (loving, dear)
etymologicallyDerivedFrom Ancient Greek name Philippos
hasCognate Filippos
Filippos
surface form: Philippos

Philippus
hasDiminutive Phil
Pip
hasGender masculine
hasLanguageOfUse Dutch
English
French
German
Greek
Italian
Portuguese
Scandinavian languages
Spanish
hasMeaning friend of horses
lover of horses
hasNameDayInSomeTraditions May 3
November 14
hasOrigin Greek language
hasPopularity used in English-speaking countries
widely used in Europe
hasShortForm Phil
hasVariantForm Felipe
Filip
Filippo
Philipp
Philippe
Phillip
usedBy Christianity
surface form: Christians

Jews
secular populations in Europe

Referenced by (58)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philip Morrison givenName Philip
Philip Anschutz givenName Philip
Philip Schuyler givenName Philip
Captain Philip Vian givenName Philip
subject surface form: Philip Vian
Philip Barry givenName Philip
Philip II givenName Philip
subject surface form: Philip II of France
Philip Delano givenName Philip
Philip Church hasGivenName Philip
Philip Church nameIncludes Philip
Philip Ledger givenName Philip
Philip Larkin givenName Philip
Phil isNicknameFor Philip
Philip Moeller givenName Philip
Air Marshal Sir Philip Joubert de la Ferté givenName Philip
subject surface form: Philip Joubert de la Ferté
Philip Pullman givenName Philip
Philip J. Pierre givenName Philip
Philip Hart givenName Philip
Philip Drucker givenName Philip
Philip Neame givenName Philip
Philip Kaufman givenName Philip
Philip Hammond givenName Philip
Philip Miller givenName Philip
Philip Mannering givenName Philip
Philip Carteret givenName Philip
Philip Armour givenName Philip
Philip hasGivenName Philip
subject surface form: Philip Sheridan
Philip Dunne givenName Philip
Philip Bruns givenName Philip
Philip J. Davis givenName Philip
Philip Morrell givenName Philip
Philip Burton givenName Philip
Philip Whalen givenName Philip
Philip Gibbs givenName Philip
Philip Drummond givenName Philip
Philip Webb givenName Philip