Philippe

French variation of Philip

"lover of horses"

Philippe Origin and Meaning

The name Philippe is a boy's name of French origin meaning "lover of horses".

Philippe, pronounced fill-EEP, is Philip with Gallic flair.

Popularity of the name Philippe

• 1898 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Philippe

• Philippe Léopold Louis Marie King of the Belgians
• Philippe de Trobriand American military officer
• (Henri) Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain French general and chief of state
• Philippe Blain French volleyball player and coach
• Philippe Dubuisson Lebon, Canadian CFL football player
• Philippe Petit French high,wire artist
• Philippe Russo French singer,songwriter
• Philippe Gilbert Belgian cyclist
• Philippe Noiret French actor
• Philippe Richert French Senator
• Philippe Dallier French Senator
• Philippe Paul French Senator
• Philippe Adnot French Senator
• Philippe Nachbar French Senator
• Philippe Coutinho Brazilian soccer player
• Philippe Halsman American portrait photographer

The name Philippe in Pop Culture

• Philippe horse character in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast"
• Philippe Candeloro character in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir