Boy
Felipe
lover of horses, friend of horses
About Felipe
Felipe carries the warmth and vibrancy of Romance language traditions, bringing cultural richness to any family choosing it. This name possesses an inherent elegance, with its flowing syllables creating a musical quality that delights the ear. Felipe suggests sophistication and worldliness, perfect for families with Hispanic heritage or those simply appreciating the name's beautiful sound and international flavor. The name has historical depth, having been borne by kings and commoners alike, demonstrating its versatility across social contexts.
Boys named Felipe often embody the name's warm character, and it offers the friendly nickname option of Feli or Pipe in Spanish-speaking contexts. The name works beautifully in multilingual environments, bridging cultures with ease. Felipe's three syllables provide excellent rhythm, and its distinctive sound ensures memorability. For parents seeking a name that celebrates cultural heritage while feeling accessible in diverse settings, Felipe offers both authenticity and charm, representing tradition without rigidity.
Popularity of the Name Felipe
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #702 | ||
| 1882 | #785 | ||
| 1883 | #828 | ||
| 1886 | #556 | ||
| 1888 | #853 | ||
| 1890 | #771 | ||
| 1891 | #662 | ||
| 1892 | #613 | ||
| 1893 | #721 | ||
| 1895 | #816 | ||
| 1896 | #743 | ||
| 1897 | #695 | ||
| 1899 | #887 | ||
| 1900 | #685 | ||
| 1901 | #571 | ||
| 1902 | #563 | ||
| 1903 | #628 | ||
| 1905 | #806 | ||
| 1906 | #478 | ||
| 1907 | #789 | ||
| 1908 | #639 | ||
| 1909 | #626 | ||
| 1910 | #687 | ||
| 1911 | #615 | ||
| 1912 | #822 | ||
| 1913 | #809 | ||
| 1914 | #798 | ||
| 1915 | #898 | ||
| 1916 | #858 | ||
| 1917 | #733 | ||
| 1918 | #619 | ||
| 1919 | #620 | ||
| 1920 | #604 | ||
| 1921 | #635 | ||
| 1922 | #560 | ||
| 1923 | #614 | ||
| 1924 | #575 | ||
| 1925 | #555 | ||
| 1926 | #489 | ||
| 1927 | #541 | ||
| 1928 | #535 | ||
| 1929 | #623 | ||
| 1930 | #506 | ||
| 1931 | #524 | ||
| 1932 | #597 | ||
| 1933 | #537 | ||
| 1934 | #526 | ||
| 1935 | #583 | ||
| 1936 | #567 | ||
| 1937 | #600 | ||
| 1938 | #675 | ||
| 1939 | #579 | ||
| 1940 | #613 | ||
| 1941 | #615 | ||
| 1942 | #581 | ||
| 1943 | #519 | ||
| 1944 | #529 | ||
| 1945 | #485 | ||
| 1946 | #548 | ||
| 1947 | #586 | ||
| 1948 | #516 | ||
| 1949 | #525 | ||
| 1950 | #530 | ||
| 1951 | #528 | ||
| 1952 | #514 | ||
| 1953 | #540 | ||
| 1954 | #546 | ||
| 1955 | #528 | ||
| 1956 | #558 | ||
| 1957 | #548 | ||
| 1958 | #560 | ||
| 1959 | #533 | ||
| 1960 | #552 | ||
| 1961 | #524 | ||
| 1962 | #516 | ||
| 1963 | #541 | ||
| 1964 | #531 | ||
| 1965 | #512 | ||
| 1966 | #502 | ||
| 1967 | #508 | ||
| 1968 | #473 | ||
| 1969 | #476 | ||
| 1970 | #473 | ||
| 1971 | #462 | ||
| 1972 | #464 | ||
| 1973 | #461 | ||
| 1974 | #448 | ||
| 1975 | #398 | ||
| 1976 | #402 | ||
| 1977 | #435 | ||
| 1978 | #399 | ||
| 1979 | #414 | ||
| 1980 | #399 | ||
| 1981 | #373 | ||
| 1982 | #424 | ||
| 1983 | #375 | ||
| 1984 | #429 | ||
| 1985 | #432 | ||
| 1986 | #409 | ||
| 1987 | #449 | ||
| 1988 | #436 | ||
| 1989 | #425 | ||
| 1990 | #426 | ||
| 1991 | #394 | ||
| 1992 | #414 | ||
| 1993 | #387 | #753 | |
| 1994 | #420 | #924 | |
| 1995 | #413 | ||
| 1996 | #449 | ||
| 1997 | #434 | ||
| 1998 | #456 | ||
| 1999 | #456 | #741 | |
| 2000 | #424 | ||
| 2001 | #417 | ||
| 2002 | #452 | ||
| 2003 | #443 | ||
| 2004 | #441 | #876 | |
| 2005 | #445 | ||
| 2006 | #458 | ||
| 2007 | #476 | #863 | |
| 2008 | #538 | #967 | |
| 2009 | #558 | #640 | |
| 2010 | #590 | ||
| 2011 | #658 | ||
| 2012 | #678 | #838 | |
| 2013 | #725 | #875 | |
| 2014 | #719 | #772 | |
| 2015 | #799 | ||
| 2016 | #780 | ||
| 2017 | #779 | ||
| 2018 | #791 | ||
| 2019 | #812 | ||
| 2020 | #872 | #765 | |
| 2021 | #877 | ||
| 2022 | #851 | ||
| 2023 | #866 | #660 | |
| 2024 | #924 | #668 | |
| 2025 | #955 | #858 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Felipe
Names Similar to Felipe
Nicknames for Felipe
- Fel
- Phil
- Flip
- Pipe
- Fee
Famous People Named Felipe
| Felipe Massa | Brazilian Formula One driver |
| Felipe Melo | Brazilian footballer |
| Felipe Calderón | Former President of Mexico |
| Felipe Nasr | Brazilian racing driver |
| Felipe Alou | Former Major League Baseball player and manager |
| Felipe Contepomi | Argentinian rugby player |
| Felipe Kitadai | Brazilian judoka |
| Felipe Franco | Brazilian bodybuilder |
| Felipe González | Former Prime Minister of Spain |
| Felipe Camiroaga | Chilean television presenter |
| Felipe Pardo | Colombian footballer |
| Felipe Anderson | Brazilian footballer |
| Felipe Caicedo | Ecuadorian footballer |
| Felipe Aguilar | Colombian golfer |
| Felipe Baloy | Panamanian footballer |
| Felipe Araújo | Brazilian singer |
| Felipe Massafera | Brazilian artist |
| Felipe Pantone | Argentinian-Spanish contemporary artist |
Characters Named Felipe
| Felipe Mendoza | Character from the TV series "Narcos" |
| Felipe Lobos | Character from the TV series "Power" |
| Felipe Reyes | Character from the TV series "Jane the Virgin" |
| Felipe Ramirez | Character from the movie "Coco" |