Filipina

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Filipina
ARPA
F IH0 L IH1 P IH0 N AH0
IPA
fɪləpinə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Filipina

Syllables (4)

F IH0 L IH1 P IH0 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

F
fee (f)
IH0
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
IH1
it (ɪ)
P
pee (p)
IH0
it (ɪ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

fɪləpinə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Filipina

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
fili

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Filipina

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
fili

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×3
f×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Filipina

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Filipina compare to the average name?

Filipina6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Filipina is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Filipina
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Filipina (root: fili)

Current Name

Filipina

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Fili
Filia

Medium variations:

Filiano
Filias
Filiasse
Filicia
Filicity
Filide

Long variations:

Filiberta
Filiberto

Filipina belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Filipina

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

i×3
f×1
l×1
p×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

f6
i9
l3
i9
p7
i9
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Filipina?
IPA: /fɪləpinə/ ARPA: F IH0 L IH1 P IH0 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Filipina?
Filipina has 4 syllables.
Is Filipina easy to pronounce?
Filipina has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Filipina easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Filipina is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Filipina?
Names similar to Filipina include: Fili, Filia, Filiano, Filias, Filiasse. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Filipina a good baby name?
Filipina is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Filipina a boy or girl name?
Filipina can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Filipina?
The name is spelled Filipina. Common spelling variations include: Fili, Filia, Filiano.
What are common nicknames for Filipina?
Common nicknames for Filipina include: Fil, Filiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Filipina mean?
The name Filipina has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Filipina?
Middle names that pair well with Filipina include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Filipina?
Sibling names that pair well with Filipina include: Fili, Filia, Filiano, Filias. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Filipina?
Filipina may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Filipina from?
Filipina has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Filipina suitable for a professional career?
Filipina is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Filipina a long or short name?
Filipina is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Filipina?
Common spelling variations of Filipina include: Filicia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Filipina and Fili?
Filipina and Fili are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Filipina is spelled Filipina while Fili is spelled Fili. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.