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Flip

Boy Name day: May 3
Flip is a short form of Philip: on birth records it is written Philip (342,064 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Philip page. Also a short form of Phillip, Philippe.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: lover of horses.
From the Greek Philippos, combining philos 'loving, friend' and hippos 'horse', literally 'lover of horses'.

Name day for Flip

May 3

Why this day? Flip is a short form of Philip, and shares its name day.

Flip is celebrated in France and the United States on May 3.

The story of the name Flip

Flip is a short form of Philip. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — lover of horses, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Flip is rarely written as such: the Flips are Philips (342,064 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Philip page. Flip is also a short form of Phillip, Philippe.

Frequently asked questions about Flip

What does Flip mean?

Flip is a short form of Philip, which means lover of horses.

When is Flip's name day?

May 3, together with Philip: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Flip a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Philip.

Flip's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Flip

Top 10

  1. Graydon94%
  2. Job92%
  3. Brigham92%
  4. Heber92%
  5. Konrad92%
  6. Jens91%
  7. Ciro89%
  8. Chancellor88%
  9. Price88%
  10. Filip88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cy42%
  2. Babyboy42%
  3. Franky42%
  4. Fredy42%
  5. Kayne45%
  6. Sabastian45%
  7. Nino46%
  8. Armaan48%
  9. Tylan49%
  10. Geovanny50%

Love potential for Flip

Top 10

  1. Jens90%
  2. Armon88%
  3. Avrohom86%
  4. Brigham85%
  5. Kirkland85%
  6. Hyrum83%
  7. Obed82%
  8. Eben82%
  9. Job82%
  10. Karsten81%

Professional potential for Flip

Bottom 10

  1. Ubaldo60%
  2. Fausto60%
  3. Eriberto60%
  4. Cy61%
  5. Fredy61%
  6. Babyboy63%
  7. Tyran64%
  8. Ramses67%
  9. Devlin67%
  10. Kayne68%

Crush potential for Flip

Bottom 10

  1. Jajuan42%
  2. Arnav42%
  3. Xavion42%
  4. Keandre42%
  5. Nino42%
  6. Jadiel42%
  7. Izaac42%
  8. Babyboy42%
  9. Fredy42%
  10. Franky42%
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