76%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (British), German Pronounced Pron. FI-li-pə(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Latinate feminine form of Philip. As an English name, it is chiefly British. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsPhilipa, Phillipa(English) DiminutivesPip, Pippa(English) Philippina(German) Masculine FormsPhilip, Phillip, Phil, Pip(English) Philipp(German) Other Languages & CulturesFilippa(Danish) Philippine(French) Filippa(Greek) Filippa(Italian) Filippa(Norwegian) Filipina(Polish) Filipa(Portuguese) Felipa(Spanish) Filippa(Swedish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #336 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #444 in 2022 Netherlands Last ranked #100 in 1987 New Zealand People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex serious nerdy Name DaysName Days? Austria: February 16 Categories animals, English princesses, fauna, feminine forms, friendship, horses, Jane Austen characters, love, Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest, queens of England, Star Trek characters, Thomas Hardy characters