Names Like Phillipa — Find Similar Baby Names
Phillipa is an 8-letter French girls' name meaning “Loves Horses”. This page collects 105 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Phillida and Phillip, French cousins like Abelia and Abella, rhyming names ending in -ipa like Nipa and Taipa, and names sharing the “horses” concept like Aghy and Ahearn.
For the full Phillipa profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Phillipa page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Phillipa
12 baby names that differ from Phillipa by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillida | 1 | Loving | Greek | Female |
| Phillip | 1 | Fond Of Horses. One Of The Biblical 12 Apostles. | English | Male |
| Phillipe | 1 | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Phillips | 1 | Son Of Philip | English | Male |
| Philip | 2 | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Philip, | 2 | Lover Of Horses | Greek | Male |
| Philippa | 2 | Lover Of Horses. Variant Of Masculine Philipp. | Greek | Female |
| Philips | 2 | Son Of Philip | English | Male |
| Phiala | 3 | Saintname | Irish | Female |
| Philana | 3 | Lover Of Man | Greek | Female |
| Philippe | 3 | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Phyllis | 3 | A Green Branch. | Greek | Female |
More French Names
24 baby names that share Phillipa’s French origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abelia | "Breath, Sigh." From Hebrew Feminine Form Of Abel. Variants Include Abelle An... | Female |
| Abella | Breath | Female |
| Acel | Adherent Of A Nobleman | Male |
| Aceline | "Noble, Highborn." Variant Asceline Exists. | Female |
| Adalene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adalicia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalie | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adalyn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Addie | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adela | Good Humor | Female |
| Adele | Good Humor: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelia | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelina | Of The Nobility. Noble. Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adelisa | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelise | Forerunner Of Alice Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelle | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adelynn | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adilene | Variant Of Adela. | Female |
| Adorlee | Adored | Female |
| Adreanna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adriane | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianna | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrianne | From Adria The Adriatic Sea Region. Also Means Dark. | Female |
| Adrien | Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
8-Letter P-Names Like Phillipa
24 names that share Phillipa's exact length (8 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Phillipa's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Phillipa
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Phillipa.
Names That Rhyme with Phillipa
3 baby names that share Phillipa's last 3 letters — -ipa. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
Names That Start Like Phillipa
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Phillipa — Phi-. Good for parents who like Phillipa's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil | Fond Of Horses. Form Of Phillip. | English | Male |
| Phila | Loving | Greek | Female |
| Philo | Friend | Greek | Male |
| Phiala | Saintname | Irish | Female |
| Philip | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Philana | Lover Of Man | Greek | Female |
| Philip, | Lover Of Horses | Greek | Male |
| Philips | Son Of Philip | English | Male |
| Phillip | Fond Of Horses. One Of The Biblical 12 Apostles. | English | Male |
| Phineas | Oracle | Hebrew | Male |
| Philemon | Loves Thought | Greek | Male |
| Philippa | Lover Of Horses. Variant Of Masculine Philipp. | Greek | Female |
| Philippe | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Phillida | Loving | Greek | Female |
| Phillipe | Loves Horses | French | Male |
| Phillips | Son Of Philip | English | Male |
| Philander | Lover Of Man | Greek | Male |
| Philberta | Brilliant | English | Female |