Philip Spindler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Philip Spindler — horse lover
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Philip Spindler 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 Spindler: Amy Spindler (1963–2004), American journalist Angela Spindler, British businesswoman, CEO of The Original Factory Shop Betty Spindler (born 1943), American ceramist Charles Spindler (1865–1938), Alsatian painter, marquetry inlayer, writer and photographer Erica Spindler (born 1957), American author Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German pianist and composer George Spindler, American anthropologist Herbert Spindler (born 1954), Austrian former cyclist James C. 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: Spindler

English

Amy Spindler (1963–2004), American journalist Angela Spindler, British businesswoman, CEO of The Original Factory Shop Betty Spindler (born 1943), American ceramist Charles Spindler (1865–1938), Alsatian painter, marquetry inlayer, writer and photographer Erica Spindler (born 1957), American author Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German pianist and composer George Spindler, American anthropologist Herbert Spindler (born 1954), Austrian former cyclist James C.

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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 Spindler

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 Spindler:

5
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Spindler?
The surname Spindler originates from English. Amy Spindler (1963–2004), American journalist Angela Spindler, British businesswoman, CEO of The Original Factory Shop Betty Spindler (born 1943), American ceramist Charles Spindler (1865–1938), Alsatian painter, marquetry inlayer, writer and photographer Erica Spindler (born 1957), American author Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German pianist and composer George Spindler, American anthropologist Herbert Spindler (born 1954), Austrian former cyclist James C.
What are the origins of the name Philip Spindler?
The name Philip Spindler combines two different traditions: the first name Philip has Greek roots, while the surname Spindler originates from English.
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