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      Meaning of the first name Filipina

      Origin

      Polish

      Meaning

      Lover of Horses

      Variations

      Kilikina, Filippa, Felician
      The name Filipina is of Polish origin and translates to Lover of Horses. It stems from the masculine name Filip, which means lover of horses or friend of horses in Polish. In terms of historical usage, the name Filipina has largely been associated with Poland and its surrounding regions. It represents a cultural appreciation for horses and symbolizes a deep connection between individuals and these majestic creatures.

      Throughout history, the name Filipina has been used to honor the special bond between humans and horses. It has appeared in various literary works and artistic expressions, highlighting the role of horses in Polish culture. Horses have long been valued for their strength, loyalty, and grace, making them an integral part of Polish history and heritage.

      In modern-day usage, the name Filipina continues to express admiration for horses and their symbolism. Despite its Polish origins, the name has gained popularity beyond Poland's borders. It is now also used in other countries, reflecting a global appreciation for horses and their importance to human civilization. The name Filipina has become a meaningful choice for parents who seek to embrace their love for horses while bestowing a distinctive and culturally rich identity upon their daughters.

      Based on our records...

      Becker

      Becker

      This is the most common surname associated with Filipina.
      Erik

      Erik

      This is the most common name of those married to a Filipina.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Filipina.
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