Filippo: Name day
Name day
Filippo's name day is celebrated on May 3rd in Italy.
Filippo’s History, Meaning and Modern Appeal
Filippo is a name with ancient Greek origins, stemming from Philippos meaning 'lover of horses', and popularized by figures like Philip II of Macedon. It’s primarily found in Italy, where it’s a traditional and frequently used name, and also appears in other Romance-language countries. In the US, it’s less common but gaining recognition, particularly within Italian-American communities. The name carries a strong masculine identity and evokes a mood of refined elegance and quiet strength. It suggests intelligence, artistic sensibility, and a connection to European history and culture.
Name Day List: Filippo
Name Day List - similar names (Filippo)