Philippine

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Philippine
ARPA
F IH1 L AH0 P IY2 N
IPA
ˈfɪləˌpin
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Philippine

Syllables (3)

F IH1 L AH0 P IY2 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

F
fee (f)
IH1
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
P
pee (p)
IY2
eat (i)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈfɪləˌpin

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Philippine

Structure

Character Count
10
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
phili

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Philippine

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
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
phili

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

p×3
i×3
h×1

Most frequent letters in Philippine

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Philippine compare to the average name?

Philippine3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Philippine is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Philippine (root: phili)

Current Name

Philippine

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Phil
Phila

Medium variations:

Philan
Philana
Philant
Philbert
Philbin
Philbo

Long variations:

Philamena
Philander

Philippine belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Philippine means
English

1. of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs; 'the Philippine President'; 'our Filipino cook'

English

1. official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages

Philippine woman

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Philippine's meanings

Primary Theme

🌿
Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
2

Key Themes

philippine\n
philippines
philippine
{philippine}]\n
philippines;
{philippine},
<n>\nphilippine
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Philippine

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

p×3
i×3
h×1
l×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(40%)
Consonants
6(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

p7
h8
i9
l3
i9
p7
p7
i9
n5
e5

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

Country Rankings
How popular Philippine is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Francegirl#4162018-2018
Country Comparison
How Philippine ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Philippine
aberdeen
abilene
acetylene
acrolein
adenine
adenosine
albertine
algemene
alkene
allene
amphetamine
aniline
antisubmarine
apennine
ardene
argentine
arlene
aronstein
aubergine
augustine

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Philippine?
IPA: /ˈfɪləˌpin/ ARPA: F IH1 L AH0 P IY2 N This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Philippine?
Philippine has 3 syllables.
Is Philippine easy to pronounce?
Philippine is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Philippine easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Philippine 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 Philippine?
Names similar to Philippine include: Phil, Phila, Philamena, Philan, Philana. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Philippine a good baby name?
Philippine makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Philippine a boy or girl name?
Philippine 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 Philippine?
The name is spelled Philippine. Common spelling variations include: Phil, Phila, Philamena.
What are common nicknames for Philippine?
Common nicknames for Philippine include: Phi, Phil, Phily. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Philippine mean?
The name Philippine has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "Philippine\n adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or\n its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our\n Filipino cook" [syn: {Filipino}, {Philippine}]\n n 1: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog;\n draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages [syn:\n {Philippine}, {Filipino}]" and "Philippine /filipin/ \nPhilippine woman". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Philippine?
Middle names that pair well with Philippine 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 Philippine?
Sibling names that pair well with Philippine include: Phil, Phila, Philamena, Philan. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Philippine?
Yes, Philippine is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Philippine from?
Philippine 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 Philippine suitable for a professional career?
Philippine is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. 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 Philippine a long or short name?
Philippine is a medium-length name with 10 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Philippine?
Common spelling variations of Philippine include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Philippine and Phil?
Philippine and Phil are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Philippine is spelled Philippine while Phil is spelled Phil. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.