Given name & surname
Fülöp
“lover of horses”
Fülöp is a masculine given name. It is used in Hungarian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Fülöp goes back to Latin Philippus, meaning “lover of horses.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Fülöp is a form of Philip. An origin associated with Philip is Greek.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Latin Philippus, from Ancient Greek Φίλιππος.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Fülöp’s family of names
Fülöp shares a linguistic root with Philip. In Hungarian usage, Fülöp has a conventional equivalent in the German form Phillip. Fülöp is a form of Philip.
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Around the world
Fülöp has relatives in 10 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 20
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Fülöp
- Philipp LenardGerman physicist (1862–1947)
- Philip Türjearchbishop of the Roman Catholic Church (1218–1272)
- Philip DrugethHungarian nobleman (1288-1327)
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