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Phippy

Boy Name day: May 3
Phippy 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.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: lover of horses.
From the Greek Philippos, combining philos 'loving, friend' and hippos 'horse', literally 'lover of horses'.

Name day for Phippy

May 3

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

Phippy is celebrated in the United States on May 3.

The story of the name Phippy

Phippy 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, Phippy is rarely written as such: the Phippys are Philips (342,064 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Philip page.

Frequently asked questions about Phippy

What does Phippy mean?

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

When is Phippy's name day?

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

Is Phippy 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.

Phippy'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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Friendship potential for Phippy

Top 10

  1. Phillip96%
  2. Reginald96%
  3. Philip96%
  4. Phil96%
  5. Gordon96%
  6. Rolf95%
  7. Pete95%
  8. Jon95%
  9. Wayne95%
  10. Peter95%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Timmy42%
  4. Tommy42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Dino42%
  7. Garry42%
  8. Robby42%
  9. Elvis42%
  10. Sid42%

Love potential for Phippy

Top 10

  1. Rock96%
  2. Toney94%
  3. Stewart91%
  4. Joseph91%
  5. Joesph91%
  6. Greggory90%
  7. Peter90%
  8. Pete90%
  9. Rogers88%
  10. Ward88%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Byron42%
  4. Wally42%
  5. Raynard42%
  6. Sid43%
  7. Johnny43%
  8. Robby44%
  9. Benny45%
  10. Rudolfo45%

Professional potential for Phippy

Bottom 10

  1. Sid58%
  2. Berry60%
  3. Dickie60%
  4. Davey60%
  5. Lenny61%
  6. Jimmy61%
  7. Daryl63%
  8. Guy63%
  9. Johnny64%
  10. Wally64%

Crush potential for Phippy

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Garry42%
  3. Sammy42%
  4. Felton42%
  5. Eddy42%
  6. Elvis42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Dino42%
  10. Rudy42%
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