Flip
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Flip is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of Philip, derived from the Greek 'Philippos', meaning 'lover of horses'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1960.
What Flip Means
“A short form of Philip, derived from the Greek 'Philippos', meaning 'lover of horses'.”
The Story of Flip
Long before it was a playful sound, this name was a declaration of love for the spirited and the free.
A cheerful short form of Philip, Flip originates from the Greek 'Philippos,' a name meaning 'lover of horses.' It carries a noble heritage, transformed into a friendly, energetic moniker.
You imagine your son as a child with an open, welcoming spirit, always ready with a smile. This name is for a boy who will charm others with his playful nature and genuine friendliness.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1960
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1960
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