Filippo
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning lover of horses; Italian form of Philip.
Filippo by the numbers
In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Filippo. In the US, 14 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 20 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Philip
Like Filippo, each of these traces back to Philip: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Filippo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a horse
Like Filippo, each of these has a horse in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Coltyoung horse1,329 in the US (2017)
- Marshallhorse servant or stable master938 in the US (2017)
- Philiplover of horses725 in the US (2017)
- Philliplover of horses; a form of Philip725 in the US (2017)
- Felipefriend of horses; Spanish form of Philip298 in the US (2017)
- Coltercolt herder; one who tends young horses142 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Filippo
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