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 Agoncillo, Filipino diplomat
• Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico
• Felipe González, former President of the Spanish Government
• 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 Campanholi Martins (born 1990), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Felipe
• Felipe Contepomi (born 1977), Argentine rugby union player
• Felipe Franco, Brazilian water polo player
• Felipe Guréndez (born 1975), Spanish footballer known as just Felipe
• Felipe Kitadai (born 1989), Brazilian Olympic medalist judoka
• Felipe Massa (born 1981), Brazilian Formula One driver
• Felipe Muñoz, Mexican breaststroke swimmer
• Felipe Nasr, Brazilian Formula One driver
• Felipe Jorge Loureiro, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Dias da Silva dal Belo, commonly known as just Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Filipe Luís Kasmirski, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Peralta (born 1962), Paraguayan footballer
• Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player
• Felipe Rivero, Venezuelan baseball player
• Felipe de Souza Campos, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Almeida Félix, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Henrique Jose dos Santos (born 1993), Brazilian footballer known as just Felipe
• Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football trainer
• Felipe Melo, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Mattioni (born 1988), known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer
• Felipe Ventura dos Santos, Brazilian footballer
• Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro, Brazilian footballer known as just Felipe
• Felipe Santos (disambiguation), multiple sportsmen

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)