Philip Botelho

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Philip Botelho — horse lover
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Philip Botelho is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Philip is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. The surname Botelho: Abel Botelho (1855/6–1917), Portuguese military officer, diplomat and writer Bruce Botelho (born 1948), American attorney and politician in Alaska Carlos Botelho (1899–1982), Portuguese painter and cartoonist Carlos Botelho (1855–1947), Brazilian minister João Botelho (born 1949), Portuguese film director Jordan Botelho (born 2001), American football player Júlio Botelho (1929–2003), also known as Julinho, Brazilian footballer Martiniano Ferreira Botelho, Portuguese doctor, politician and philanthropist Mauricio Botelho, former chairman of Embraer Poliana Botelho (born 1988), Brazilian mixed m. Philip is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 296K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Philip reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Philip

Meaning: horse lover

Greek

From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.

Surname: Botelho

Portuguese

Abel Botelho (1855/6–1917), Portuguese military officer, diplomat and writer Bruce Botelho (born 1948), American attorney and politician in Alaska Carlos Botelho (1899–1982), Portuguese painter and cartoonist Carlos Botelho (1855–1947), Brazilian minister João Botelho (born 1949), Portuguese film director Jordan Botelho (born 2001), American football player Júlio Botelho (1929–2003), also known as Julinho, Brazilian footballer Martiniano Ferreira Botelho, Portuguese doctor, politician and philanthropist Mauricio Botelho, former chairman of Embraer Poliana Botelho (born 1988), Brazilian mixed m.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Philip is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Philip by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Philip Botelho

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Philip Botelho:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Philip?
The first name Philip originates from Greek. From the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "horse-lover." Philip II of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great.
When was Philip most popular?
The name Philip reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Botelho?
The surname Botelho originates from Portuguese. Abel Botelho (1855/6–1917), Portuguese military officer, diplomat and writer Bruce Botelho (born 1948), American attorney and politician in Alaska Carlos Botelho (1899–1982), Portuguese painter and cartoonist Carlos Botelho (1855–1947), Brazilian minister João Botelho (born 1949), Portuguese film director Jordan Botelho (born 2001), American football player Júlio Botelho (1929–2003), also known as Julinho, Brazilian footballer Martiniano Ferreira Botelho, Portuguese doctor, politician and philanthropist Mauricio Botelho, former chairman of Embraer Poliana Botelho (born 1988), Brazilian mixed m.
What are the origins of the name Philip Botelho?
The name Philip Botelho combines two different traditions: the first name Philip has Greek roots, while the surname Botelho originates from Portuguese.
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