Филип

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Гръцки

Meaning:

Произлиза от гръцкото 'φίλιππος' (филипос), което означава 'обичащ конете'. В Новия Завет, Филип е един от дванадесетте апостоли на Исус.

Name Day:

March 8, 2025View in calendar
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November 14, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Филип is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

The name Филип has гръцки origin and in Bulgarian tradition is associated with произлиза от гръцкото 'φίλιππος' (филипос), което означава 'обичащ конете'.

In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Фильо, Филчо, Пипи.

Did you know?

In Bulgarian tradition, people with two names (first and family name) celebrate twice a year. Imagine the double party – some people celebrate both their name days with full gusto!