Filip
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Greek |
| Meaning | Horse lover” or “Friend of Horses. |
| Region of origin | Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Netherlands, Finland, Iceland, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Cyrillic: Филип |
Filip (Cyrillic: Филип) is a masculine given name and a surname, cognate to Philip.
In Croatia, the name Filip was among the most common masculine given names in the 2000s.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
- Given name
- Filip Barović (born 1990), Montenegrin basketball player
- Filip Đorđević (born 1987), Serbian footballer
- Filip Filipović (born 1987), Serbian water polo player, Olympic champion
- Filip Hološko (born 1984), Slovak footballer
- Filip Cristian Jianu (born 2001), Romanian tennis player
- Filip Marković (born 1992), Serbian footballer
- Filip Minarik (1975–2023), Czech jockey
- Filip Mișea (1873–1944), Aromanian activist, physician and politician
- Filip Petrušev (born 2000), Serbian basketball player
- Filip Pravdica (born 1995), Croatian long jumper
- Filip Ugran (born 2002), Romanian race car driver
- Filip Verlinden (born 1982), Belgian kickboxer
- Filip Višnjić (1757–1834), Bosnian Serb poet and guslar
- Filip Zubčić (born 1993), Croatian alpine skier
- Surname
- Miroslav Filip (1928–2009), Czech chess grandmaster
- Ota Filip (1930–2018), Czech and German novelist, essayist, journalist
- Pavel Filip (born 1966), Moldovan politician
- Petru Filip (born 1955), Romanian politician
- Simion Filip (fl. 21st c.), Romanian and Moldovan mathematician
See also
- Filip (film)
- All pages with titles beginning with Filip
- All pages with titles containing Filip
References
- ^ "Most frequent male and female given names by year of birth, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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