Joao-Filipe
Hebrew and Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Joao-Filipe
João-Filipe is a Portuguese compound name combining João (the Portuguese form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning "God is gracious") and Filipe (the Portuguese form of Philip, from Greek Philippos meaning "lover of horses").
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Etymology
João-Filipe is a Portuguese compound name combining João (the Portuguese form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning "God is gracious") and Filipe (the Portuguese form of Philip, from Greek Philippos meaning "lover of horses"). The name is primarily used in Portuguese-speaking cultures, particularly in Portugal and Brazil, with roots in Christian tradition due to both component names being apostles of Jesus Christ.
Joao-Filipe currently ranks #2,422 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1977.
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