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Filipe

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Filipe
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameGreek

Filipe is a common first name in Portuguese-speaking countries. It is a Portuguese and Galician spelling of the name Philip (aka Phillip) (the name is spelled Felipe in Spanish and in archaic Portuguese orthography).

Famous Filipes

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Royalty

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There are several Spanish kings who were named Felipe. The three Felipes that also ruled over Portugal were known in Portugal as Filipe (with an "i"):

Sports

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Other

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  • Filipe Nery Xavier (1801-1875), Goan-Português administrator and historian
  • Filipe Marques Jesus (1996-Present), London based Portuguese polyglot. Known as an Imperial alumni and data engineer in the pharmaceutical industry.