Filippina
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Filippina
ARPA
F IH2 L IH0 P IY1 N Y AH0
IPA
fɪlɪpinə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Filippina
Syllables (4)
F IH2 L IH0 P IY1 N Y AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
F
fee (f)IH2
it (ɪ)L
lee (l)IH0
it (ɪ)P
pee (p)IY1
eat (i)N
knee (n)Y
yield (j)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
fɪlɪpinə
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 Filippina
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
filip
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Filippina
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
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
filip
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
i×3
p×2
f×1
Most frequent letters in Filippina
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Filippina compare to the average name?
Filippina8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Filippina is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Filippina
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Filippina (root: filip)
Current Name
Filippina
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Fili
Filia
Medium variations:
Filiano
Filias
Filiasse
Filicia
Filicity
Filide
Long variations:
Filiberta
Filiberto
Filippina belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Filippina
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
i×3
p×2
f×1
l×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
f6
i9
l3
i9
p7
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 Filippina?
IPA: /fɪlɪpinə/ ARPA: F IH2 L IH0 P IY1 N Y AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Filippina?
Filippina has 4 syllables.
Is Filippina easy to pronounce?
Filippina can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Filippina easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Filippina is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Filippina?
Names similar to Filippina include: Fili, Filia, Filiano, Filias, Filiasse. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Filippina a good baby name?
Filippina is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Filippina a boy or girl name?
Filippina 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 Filippina?
The name is spelled Filippina. Common spelling variations include: Fili, Filia, Filiano.
What are common nicknames for Filippina?
Common nicknames for Filippina include: Fil, Filiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Filippina mean?
The name Filippina 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 Filippina?
Middle names that pair well with Filippina 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 Filippina?
Sibling names that pair well with Filippina 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 Filippina?
Filippina has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Filippina from?
Filippina 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 Filippina suitable for a professional career?
Filippina works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Filippina a long or short name?
Filippina is a long name with 9 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 Filippina?
Common spelling variations of Filippina include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Filippina and Fili?
Filippina and Fili are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Filippina is spelled Filippina while Fili is spelled Fili. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.