Meaning 
The name Philly has the following meaning: One who loves horses or "friend of horses". Derived from Greek elements "philos" (friend) and "hippos" (horse).
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Philly is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Philly for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Philip, of which the name Philly is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Philly and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Philly: Boys - Cristopher, Darius, Deo, Galen, Leander, Girls - Damaris, Dea, Dido, Kittie, Larissa, Leandra, Lexi, Lydia, Ophelia, Sophia, Both genders - Christopher, Cora, Stephanie
Variants 
The name Philly is a variant of Philip. Other popular variants of the name Philip are: Felipe (Portuguese), Flip (Nickname), Phil (Nickname), Philipp, Philippe, Philippos, Philippus, Philips, Phillip (English), Phillipe, Phillips, Philly, Phipps, Phips, Phylip, Phyllip, Pilipo, Pip (Nickname), Pippo
Style 
We think the name Philly should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Philly to be: Dashing and wealthy chapIn one word, you might describe Philly as a(n) " dashing" person. See other "dashing" names for boys.
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