Given name & surname

Pilis

“a friend of horses”

Pilis is a variant of Philippa. In English use, Philippa carries the interpretation “a friend of horses.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Pilis is a variant of Philippa. In English use, Philippa carries the interpretation “a friend of horses.”

Explained through its name family

Pilis’s family of names

Pilis has a related form in Philippa. In Greek usage, Pilis as a surname is a transliteration of Πήλης. In Greek usage, Pilis as a surname is a transliteration of Πίλης.

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PilisΠήληςΠίληςPhilippa

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

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