Filipa
Filipa is a name with a single cultural origin: Portuguese.
- Portuguese
Meaning & Origin of Filipa
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Filipa is a name with a single cultural origin: Portuguese.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Portuguese
The Story of Filipa
American parents first put Filipa on the record books as a baby girl name in 2014, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 6 Filipas were born — ranking #13,455 that year. About 69% of every Filipa on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. Filipa last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 16 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Filipa
Filipa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Filipa's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #13,455. Use the chart and map above to compare Filipa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.