Boy Name · Greek Origin
Felipe
Last reviewed: June 2026
Felipe is a boy baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Lover of horses". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Felipe often also consider Felipa.
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Frequently asked about Felipe
What does the name Felipe mean?
Felipe means "Lover of horses" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Felipe?
Felipe originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Felipe?
Felipe has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Felipe a boy's or girl's name?
Felipe is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Felipe in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Felipe sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Felipe?
Names that share Felipe's sound and style include Felipa, Flavio, Flavia, Felita, Felton. Open the "Names like Felipe" rail on this page for the full list.