Phil is a ♂ boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Phil?
Phil is a short variant of Philipp and is of Greek origin.
What does the name Phil mean?
Phil means “friend of horses” (from ancient Greek “philos/φίλος” = friend/beloved + “híppos/ἵππος” = horse).
Pronunciation of Phil
Variants of the name Phil
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The name Phil is ranked #852 overall.
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Last updated: 4/13/2022
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