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 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

• Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football manager
• Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Melo, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe de Souza Campos, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Almeida Félix, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Henrique Jose dos Santos (born 1993), known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Mattioni (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Ventura dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Jorge Loureiro, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Campanholi Martins (born 1990), commonly known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Dias da Silva dal Belo (born 1984), commonly known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Filipe Luís Kasmirski, 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 leader of his own tribe in Rio 2

Miscellaneous

• 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
• Convento de San Felipe el Real (Madrid)