Philip Schubert

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Philip Schubert — horse lover
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Philip Schubert 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 Schubert: Adam Schubert (born 1985), Australian professional rugby league footballer Albrecht Schubert (1886–1966), German general Alexander Schubert (born 1979), German composer André Schubert (born 1971), German football player and coach Bernard Schubert (1895–1988), American screenwriter and television producer Boris Schubert (1906–1983), Russian-French geologist better known as Boris Choubert Christoph Schubert (born 1982), German professional ice hockey player Cordula Schubert (born 1959), German politician David Schubert (1913–1946), American poet Ernő Schubert (1881–1931), Hungarian track and fie. 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: Schubert

French

Adam Schubert (born 1985), Australian professional rugby league footballer Albrecht Schubert (1886–1966), German general Alexander Schubert (born 1979), German composer André Schubert (born 1971), German football player and coach Bernard Schubert (1895–1988), American screenwriter and television producer Boris Schubert (1906–1983), Russian-French geologist better known as Boris Choubert Christoph Schubert (born 1982), German professional ice hockey player Cordula Schubert (born 1959), German politician David Schubert (1913–1946), American poet Ernő Schubert (1881–1931), Hungarian track and fie.

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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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Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Schubert?
The surname Schubert originates from French. Adam Schubert (born 1985), Australian professional rugby league footballer Albrecht Schubert (1886–1966), German general Alexander Schubert (born 1979), German composer André Schubert (born 1971), German football player and coach Bernard Schubert (1895–1988), American screenwriter and television producer Boris Schubert (1906–1983), Russian-French geologist better known as Boris Choubert Christoph Schubert (born 1982), German professional ice hockey player Cordula Schubert (born 1959), German politician David Schubert (1913–1946), American poet Ernő Schubert (1881–1931), Hungarian track and fie.
What are the origins of the name Philip Schubert?
The name Philip Schubert combines two different traditions: the first name Philip has Greek roots, while the surname Schubert originates from French.
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