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Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Horse lover, friend of horses

Filip is a masculine name with Slavic, Scandinavian, and Greek origins. A variant of the Greek name Philippos, this name translates to “horse lover” or “friend of horses.” If horses play an important part in your life, this makes for a wonderful way to share your love of this animal with baby. A symbol of beauty, strength, and freedom, horses make for wonderful inspiration for life. Naming baby Filip is sure to teach them to hop on the saddle and take life by the reins.