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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. Dona93%
  2. Augusta92%
  3. Kaye92%
  4. Monika92%
  5. Orpha92%
  6. Melva91%
  7. Damaris91%
  8. Ardith90%
  9. Gena89%
  10. Berenice89%

Bottom 10

  1. Niki42%
  2. Amelie42%
  3. Ayleen42%
  4. Thalia42%
  5. Kaylie42%
  6. Ashely42%
  7. Zelda42%
  8. Dolly42%
  9. Shanika42%
  10. Aliza42%

Love potential for Phippy

Professional potential for Phippy

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Georgette44%
  3. Ashely44%
  4. Deidre46%
  5. Idella52%
  6. Aja52%
  7. Josette52%
  8. Kayli53%
  9. Cherish54%
  10. Tillie54%

Crush potential for Phippy

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Kailyn42%
  3. Kaiya42%
  4. Sommer42%
  5. Kendyl42%
  6. Rubi42%
  7. Kaycee42%
  8. Malaysia42%
  9. Lani42%
  10. Zina42%
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