Filipe

FilipeGender| Male

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Origin
Word/name| Greek

Filipe is a common first name in Portuguese-speaking countries. It is a Portuguese and Galician spelling of the name Philip (aka Phillip) (the name is spelled Felipe in Spanish and in archaic Portuguese orthography).

## Famous Filipes

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### Royalty

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There are several Spanish kings who were named Felipe. The three Felipes that also ruled over Portugal were known in Portugal as Filipe (with an "i"):

* Filipe I of Portugal (II of Spain)
* Filipe II of Portugal (III of Spain)
* Filipe III of Portugal (IV of Spain)

### Sports

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* Filipe Luís (born 1985), Brazilian footballer
* Filipe Andrade Félix (born 1985), Brazilian-Polish footballer
* Filipe Gomes Ribeiro (born 1987), Brazilian footballer
* Filipe Gonçalves dos Santos (born 1998), Brazilian footballer
* Filipe Marques (born 1998), Portuguese paratriathlete

### Other

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* Filipe Nery Xavier (1801-1875), Goan-Português administrator and historian

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