Philo

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Philo is derived from the Greek word "philos", which means "friend" or "loved one".
Scripts(How to write)
Φίλων (Philon) in Greek
Φίλων(Ancient Greek)
Popularity
The name Philo is not very popular in the world as it has not been among the top 1000 names for boys in the US for a few decades.

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Cartoon of Philo

Philo Name meanings & History

The name Philo is derived from the Greek word "philos", which means "friend" or "loved one". From the Greek name Φίλων (Philon), which was derived from φίλος (philos) meaning "lover, friend". This was the name of a 1st-century Hellenistic Jewish philosopher and theologian from Alexandria. Philo is used as a masculine name.

Zodiac Sign of Philo: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Philo:

P: Particular,Pensive,Partnership,Passive,Political

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Lazy,Lover,Languid,Luscious,Liaison,Lovely,Legal

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious

Philo is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The name Philo is not very common but a few famous people have this name such as Philo T. Farnsworth, an American inventor and television pioneer, and Philo McCullough, an American silent film actor and director.

2.) Philo (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) lover

Other Forms: Filo


3.) Philo (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) love.

Other Forms: Filo, Fylo, Phylo


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