Philippe-Emmanuel
Greek and Hebrew · Boy · 6 syllables
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About the name Philippe-Emmanuel
Philippe derives from Greek "Philippos" (φίλιππος), meaning "lover of horses" (from philos, "lover," and hippos, "horse"), while Emmanuel comes from Hebrew "Immanuel" (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning "God is with us" (from im, "with," and El, "God").
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Etymology
Philippe derives from Greek "Philippos" (φίλιππος), meaning "lover of horses" (from philos, "lover," and hippos, "horse"), while Emmanuel comes from Hebrew "Immanuel" (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning "God is with us" (from im, "with," and El, "God").
This combination is predominantly used in French-speaking Catholic and Christian communities, with notable historical bearers including French nobility and royalty, such as Philippe-Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur (1558-1625), a prominent 16th-century French Catholic leader.
Philippe-Emmanuel currently ranks #2,796 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1971.
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