girl's name

Filipa

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 195

Filipa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Filipa is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1971, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Filipa over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Filipa by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 10
1990s 10
2000s 20
2010s 50
2020s (to 2024) 15

How popular is Filipa?

In 2024, Filipa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Filipa is used

England & Wales #5,225 4 in 2022
France #6,478 5 in 2024
United States #14,173 6 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Filipa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Filipa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Filipa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Filipa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Filipa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Filipa

How popular is the name Filipa?

In 2024, Filipa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Filipa a girl's or a boy's name?

Filipa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Filipa?

Filipa has 3 syllables.

When was Filipa most popular?

Filipa peaked in 1971, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.