Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Spanish
Meaning:Friend of horses; Horse lover
Filipina is a feminine name of Greek origin. Derived from Greek Philip, the name Filipina means “friend of horses” or “horse lover.” If you’re looking for ways to celebrate baby’s Filipino heritage, this super-sweet name may also be adopted from Filipinas, the Spanish title for the Philippines, inspired by the reign of King Philip II of Spain. As they say, “It’s more fun in the Philippines,” but your little one will be just as footloose and fancy-free with a name like Filipina to fill their days with delight!
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