Felipe
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Felipe is the Spanish form of Philip, meaning “lover of horses.” Felipe is borne by Spain’s crown prince and several Brazilian soccer players, and Javier Bardem played a Felipe in the 2010 film Eat, Pray, Love.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, 1,107 Baby Names That Stand the Test of Time, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Best Baby Names for Boys, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names
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Usage of Felipe in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Felipe against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Felipe is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Felipe in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 244 boys were named Felipe, making it the #955 boys' name in the US. Since 1880, 31,825 boys have been named Felipe, with the most (602) in 2001. It is most common, relative to births, in Florida, California and Tennessee.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Felipe in other languages
- Filip Czech, Polish, Romanian, Slovenian, Swedish
- Philip Dutch, English
- Philippus Dutch, Latin
- Filipe Portuguese
- Filippo Italian
- Filips Latvian
- Fülöp Hungarian
- Philipp German
- Philippe French
- Phillip English
- Пилип Ukrainian
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Felipe
There are 900 towns and villages with Felipe in their name, in 25 countries.
🇲🇽 Mexico 633🇧🇷 Brazil 33🇻🇪 Venezuela 33🇵🇪 Peru 28🇨🇺 Cuba 25🇵🇭 Philippines 22🇨🇴 Colombia 20🇬🇹 Guatemala 20
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| San Felipe | Yaracuy, 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 206,270 | Map |
| San Felipe | Valparaiso, 🇨🇱 Chile | 59,294 | Map |
| San Felipe | Guanajuato, 🇲🇽 Mexico | 28,452 | Map |
| San Felipe | San José, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 24,985 | Map |
| San Felipe | Retalhuleu, 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 24,446 | Map |
| São Felipe | Bahia, 🇧🇷 Brazil | 20,283 | Map |
| San Felipe | Baja California, 🇲🇽 Mexico | 16,702 | Map |
| São Felipe | Bahia, 🇧🇷 Brazil | 9,574 | Map |
| Felipe Guerra | Rio Grande do Norte, 🇧🇷 Brazil | 5,944 | Map |
| San Felipe | Durango, 🇲🇽 Mexico | 4,552 | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Felipe
There are 12 lakes and reservoirs with Felipe in their name, in 6 countries.
🇲🇽 Mexico 7🇦🇷 Argentina 1🇧🇷 Brazil 1🇨🇺 Cuba 1🇺🇸 United States 1🇻🇪 Venezuela 1
| Name | Where | |
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| Açude Felipe | Ceará, 🇧🇷 Brazil | Map |
| San Felipe | Coahuila, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| San Felipe | Puebla, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| San Felipe | Puebla, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| San Felipe | Veracruz, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| Embalse San Felipe | San Luis, 🇦🇷 Argentina | Map |
| Embalse San Felipe | Camagüey, 🇨🇺 Cuba | Map |
| Laguna Juan Felipe | Apure, 🇻🇪 Venezuela | Map |
| Laguna San Felipe | Quintana Roo, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
| Laguna San Felipe | Veracruz, 🇲🇽 Mexico | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Celebrities named Felipe
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Felipe.
Felipe Camiroaga
Felipe Campanholi Martins
Felipe Cazals
Felipe Massa
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Felipe as a pet name
FurryName has found 23 dogs named Felipe in public pet registers, making it the #4,819 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Toronto (2), Worcester (1), Cambridge (1). Felipe as a dog name →
FurryName has found 7 cats named Felipe in public pet registers, making it the #1,025 cat name there. Most of them are registered in Seattle (3), Villavicencio (2), Fusagasugá (1). Felipe as a cat name →
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