First name Philipp - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Greek
Nameday
8. February, 3rd of May, 26 May
Meaning
Philipp is a male given name of Greek origin, meaning "friend of horses." It gained prominence through one of the twelve Apostles named Philipp. The name has been borne by numerous notable figures, including the composer Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and the footballer Philipp Lahm. With its clear and friendly sound, Philipp carries a rich tradition and is widely used in many countries.
Famous people with the first name Philipp
- Philipp Plein (German designer and fashion designer)
- Philipp Lahm (Writer)
- Philipp Navratil (Swiss-Austrian manager)
- Philipp Hildebrand (Swiss political scientist)
- Philipp Lenard (Scientist)
- Harald Philipp (German director)
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