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Updated September 23, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Phil

  • Gender: Male
  • Origin: Greek
  • Meaning: Lover Of Horses

What is the meaning of the name Phil?

The name Phil is primarily a male name of Greek origin that means Lover Of Horses.

short form of Philip. "Dr. Phil" McGraw, TV talk show host. Phil Hartman, actor/comedian. Phil Silvers actor/comedian. Phil Caveretta, baseball player.

People who like the name Phil also like:

Phillip, Scott, Mason, Jack, Oliver, Benjamin, Henry, Olivia, Emma, Emily, Aimee, Leah, Clara, Sophie

Names like Phil:

Paula, Pilialoha, Paul, Polo, Paulo, Pala, Phila, Pele, Polly, Pabla, Philly, Pablo, Poole, Paola, Paolo, Phiala, Powell, Palo, Pwyll, Pihla, Pello, Pavel, Paley, Palila

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