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Name Origin

Filip is a Slavic given name, a variant of Philip. It originates from the Greek name Φίλιππος (Philippos), meaning 'lover of horses'.

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Famous People

Filip Kostić (1992-)

Footballer

  • Serbian national team player
  • Played for clubs like Eintracht Frankfurt and Juventus

Filip Krajinović (1992-)

Tennis player

  • Reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 26
  • Won four ATP Tour titles

Filip Chytil (1999-)

Ice hockey player

  • Plays for the New York Rangers in the NHL
  • Czech national team member