Filip

Meaning and origin of Filip

Popularity of Filip in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2017.
• Over recent years, Filip has been stable (−2% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Filip every 33 schools, all spellings combined.

Filip in English-speaking countries

Filip ranks 268^th in Ireland, against 1,388^th in France.

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  268^th boys’ name47 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,528

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  346^th boys’ name30 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,998

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  322^nd boys’ name403 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,050−14% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  795^th boys’ name39 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,358

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  843^rd boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,907

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  145 babies in 3 years1 boy in 35,459−7.8% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Philippe175
• Filipe15
• Philip10
• Philipp (in French)abroad

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Filip

• Alek
• Damon
• Stefan
• Stéphane
• Pietro
• Saphir
• Andrei
• Levon
• Basil
• Christophe
• Sylas
• Peter

See also

• →French names of Greek origin