Phillipa
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning lover of horses; a form of Philippa.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies
Phillipa by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Phillipa.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Phillipa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Phillipa
Names that are said the same way as Phillipa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Filippaa form of Philippa; lover of horses6 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a horse
Like Phillipa, each of these has a horse in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Pippahorse lover; diminutive of Philippa348 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosalindbeautiful horse; from Old High German ros and lind197 in the US (2017)
- Roslynhorse promontory; a form of Roslin179 in the US (2017)
- Eowynhorse friend; from Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosamundhorse protector; protection and wisdom8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Pesselhorse; yiddish form of pesach7 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Phillipa
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