Day of Saint Philip, May 3. Names for children

Felipe is a name for a boy of Greek origin that means 'he who loves horses'. It is a name that confers a special dignity and nobility to everyone who carries it. It is a frequent and familiar name, although in recent years its use has declined somewhat. But still, it remains among the favorites for

Felipe is a name for a boy of Greek origin that means 'he who loves horses'. It is a name that confers a special dignity and nobility to everyone who carries it.

It is a frequent and familiar name, although in recent years its use has declined somewhat. But still, it remains among the favorites for parents to be one of those names that never go out of style. Celebrate his name day on May 3, which is the day of San Felipe.

Curiosities about the name Felipe

Because of the meaning of his name, Felipe has a charismatic personality full of strength and resolve. His cheerful and dynamic character makes him triumph in social relationships, and his high degree of responsibility makes him the perfect leader. In addition, Felipe is close and affectionate and puts above all the welfare of his family.

The name Felipe is used throughout the world with different variants, all well known. The Greek Philippos, the Frenchman Philippe, the Englishman Philip, and the Italian Philippe are as familiar to us as Philip, so your son will have a name that will be well received wherever he goes. In addition, there are many personalities that we know with the name of your child.

Royalty and nobility have liked the name Philip throughout history, from King Philip II of Macedonia, who was the father of Alexander the Great to the current Prince of Asturias, Felipe de Borbón, many are the kings who They have walked through the European courts with the name of your son.

Currently, we find representatives of your child's name in all areas. In sports we have the Spanish basketball player Felipe Reyes and the Brazilian Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa. In literature we find the North American writer Philip Roth and in music we can not forget the mythical Phil Collins.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of May, consult our calendar of the names of May Saints. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Editor of Guiainfantil.com