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Phillip

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“Friend of horses”

Phillip — Variant of Philip, inspired by the usual spelling of the surname.

Biblical namesake: Philip was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, known for his role in spreading the gospel and his presence at key moments in the New Testament. (John)

Saintly namesake: Philip Neri was a 16th-century Italian priest known for his joyful spirit and founding the Congregation of the Oratory. He is one of several saints named Philip. (May 26 · 16th century)

English2 syllables · /ˈfɪlɪp/

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