Philo Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Philo is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Friend; Loves or loved”.
Philo Name at a Glance
| Name | Philo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Friend; Loves or loved. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Philo Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Philo means “Friend; Loves or loved”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Philo Name Origin
Our database records Philo under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Philo a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Philo is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Philo
When considering Philo for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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