Boy name origins & meanings Scandinavian : Variation of PhilipGreek : Horse lover Boy name variations Filip Filipe Filipek Filips Fill Fillip Philip Phillip Phillipa Philipe Philippos Philo Phillips Phelps Phipps Philipson Philby Phil Philly Felipe Filbert Family name origins & meanings Italian : from the personal name Filippo, from Greek Philippos (see Philip).