Felipe

Lover of horses

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Felipe meaning & origin

Felipe is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Lover of horses". Listed origin: Spanish.

Pronunciation

feh-LEE-pay

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Felipe ranked #924 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Fel

Felipe popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#872
2021#881
2022#851
2023#865
2024#924

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Felipe James
  • Felipe Alexander
  • Felipe William
  • Felipe Thomas

Famous Namesakes

  • King Felipe VI of Spain
  • Felipe Massa (Formula 1 driver)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Felipe

What does the name Felipe mean?

Felipe is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Lover of horses". Listed origin: Spanish.

How do you pronounce Felipe?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is feh-LEE-pay. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Felipe?

In 2024, Felipe ranked #924 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Felipe?

Ideas to try include Fel. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Felipe?

Try Felipe James, Felipe Alexander, Felipe William, Felipe Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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