Philip Terrill

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Philip Terrill — horse lover
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Philip Terrill 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 Terrill: Surname Chris Terrill (born 1952), British filmmaker Chris Terrill (executive) (born 1967), American businessman Craig Terrill (born 1980), American football player Hazard Bailey Terrill (1811–1852), Canadian politician James B. 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: Terrill

English

Surname Chris Terrill (born 1952), British filmmaker Chris Terrill (executive) (born 1967), American businessman Craig Terrill (born 1980), American football player Hazard Bailey Terrill (1811–1852), Canadian politician James B.

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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 Terrill

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 Terrill:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

5
Soul Urge Number

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

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Terrill?
The surname Terrill originates from English. Surname Chris Terrill (born 1952), British filmmaker Chris Terrill (executive) (born 1967), American businessman Craig Terrill (born 1980), American football player Hazard Bailey Terrill (1811–1852), Canadian politician James B.
What are the origins of the name Philip Terrill?
The name Philip Terrill combines two different traditions: the first name Philip has Greek roots, while the surname Terrill originates from English.
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