Phil name - Meaning of Phil
- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 9
- Usage
- English, Greek
- Pronounced
- FIL
- Phil Meaning
- Short form of Philip and various other names beginning with Phil, often a Greek element meaning "friend, dear, beloved". Phil is a diminutive of Philip. Philip originates in Greek language and means "friend of horses". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. In the United States, its popularity has declined recently. A famous bearer was Alexander the Great"s father and a big lover of horses.
Phil Related Names
Variant: Pip
Feminine Forms: Philippa, Pippa, Philipa, Phillipa
Other Languages: Philippos (Ancient Greek), Philip (Biblical), Philippos (Biblical Greek), Philippus (Biblical Latin), Filip (Bulgarian), Felip (Catalan), Filip (Croatian), Filip (Czech), Filip, Philip (Danish), Filip, Philip, Filippus, Flip (Dutch), Filip, Vilppu (Finnish), Philippe (French), Philipp (German), Filippos (Greek), Filip, Fülöp (Hungarian), Pilib (Irish), Filippo (Italian), Filips (Latvian), Pilypas (Lithuanian), Filip (Macedonian), Piripi (Maori), Filip, Philip (Norwegian), Filip (Polish), Filipe, Felipinho (Portuguese), Felipe (Portuguese (Brazilian) ), Filip (Romanian), Filipp (Russian), Filib (Scottish), Filip (Serbian), Filip (Slovak), Filip (Slovene), Felipe (Spanish), Filip, Philip (Swedish), Pylyp (Ukrainian)
Phil Celebrities
Phil Collins - musician, Phil Esposito - hockey player, Phil Mickelson - golfer, Phil Baker - baseball player, Phil Bond - basketball player, Phil Crane - politician, Phil Epps - football player, Phil Francis - football player,
