Prominent Philips who popularized the name include kings of Macedonia and one of the apostles of early Christianity. Philip has many alternative spellings. One derivation often used as a …

Apr 23, 2024 · From the Greek name Φίλιππος (Philippos) meaning "friend of horses", composed of the elements φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse". …

Nov 21, 2025 · Phillip was the name of two of King Herod the Great’s sons by different wives (Luke 3:1 and Matthew 14:3). The other two Philips in the Bible were servants of Christ and …

Jul 9, 2025 · Phillip is a spelling variation of the name Philip. The name was popular in ancient Greece and was shared by several historical figures, including Philip II of Macedon, Alexander …

The name Phillip is of Greek origin and means "lover of horses" or "friend of horses." It is derived from the Greek name Philippos, which is a combination of the words "phílos" meaning "friend" …

6 days ago · The name Philip is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "lover of horses". Philip, the name of one of the 12 apostles, is still favored by parents in search of a solid boys' classic …

Philip the Apostle (Greek: Φίλιππος; Aramaic: ܦܝܠܝܦܘܣ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ, Philippos) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Later Christian traditions describe …

Jan 22, 2019 · Variant of Philip, inspired by the usual spelling of the surname.

Philip I (Latin: Marcus Julius Philippus; c. 204 – September 249), commonly known as Philip the Arab, was Roman emperor from 244 to 249. After the death of Gordian III in February 244, …

Phillip Phillip may refer to: Phillip (Bob the Builder), Bob the Builder's character Philip (character), Wallace & Gromit's character Philip (Saliba), Lebanese Orthodox prelate Philip (given name), …