Felipe

Felipe

Gender	Male
Other names
Related names	Philip

Felipe is the Spanish variant of the name Philip, which derives from the Greek adjective Philippos "friend of horses". Felipe is also widely used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil alongside Filipe, the form commonly used in Portugal.

Noteworthy people with this name include:

Politics

• Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico
• Felipe I of Spain
• Felipe II of Spain
• Felipe III of Spain
• Felipe IV of Spain
• Felipe V of Spain
• Felipe VI of Spain, King of Spain
• Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón, nephew of the Spanish king
• Felipe Herrera, Chilean economist
• FELIPE may refer to the Popular Liberation Front in Spain

Sports

• Felipe Paulino (born 1983), Dominican-Venezuelan baseball pitcher
• Felipe Alou (born 1935), Dominican baseball player and manager
• Felipe Contepomi (born 1977), Argentine rugby union player
• Felipe Drugovich (born 2000), Brazilian racing driver
• Felipe Franco, Brazilian water polo player
• Felipe Kitadai (born 1989), Brazilian Olympic medalist judoka
• Felipe Massa (born 1981), Brazilian Formula E driver
• Felipe Muñoz, Mexican breaststroke swimmer
• Felipe Nasr, Brazilian former Formula One driver
• Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player
• Felipe Vázquez, Venezuelan baseball player
• Felipe Santos (disambiguation), multiple sportsmen

Football

• Felipe Miñambres, Spanish footballer
• Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football manager
• Felipe (footballer, born 1989) (Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Melo, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Campos (Brazilian footballer), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Félix, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Fumaça (born 1993), known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Mattioni (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born February 1984) (Luiz Felipe Ventura dos Santos), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 1977), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 1978), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 1988), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 1994), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Albuquerque, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Martins (footballer, born September 1990) (born 1990), commonly known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe (footballer, born July 1984) (Felipe Dias da Silva dal Belo), Brazilian footballer
• Filipe Luís, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Peralta (born 1962), Paraguayan footballer
• Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer
• Felipe Guréndez (born 1975), known as Felipe, Spanish footballer

Fictional

• Felipe, a hostile scarlet macaw who is the leader of his own tribe in Rio 2
• Felipe Gómez, a character on the American television sitcom Three's Company
• Felipe, a screwdriver in Handy Manny

Miscellaneous

• Convento de San Felipe el Real (Madrid)
• Felipe Espinosa (1836–1863), Mexican-American murderer
• Felipe López (disambiguation)
• Felipe (or Felipillo), a native Peruvian who accompanied Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro on their various expeditions to Peru as an interpreter