# Felipe

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:

## Royalty

* 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

## Others

* Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico
* Felipe Herrera, Chilean economist
* Felipe Zúniga del Cid (born 1948), Honduran politician
* FELIPE may refer to the Popular Liberation Front in Spain

## Sports
### Football

* Felipe (footballer, born 1977) (Felipe Jorge Loureiro), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 1978) (Felipe Reinaldo da Silva), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born February 1984) (Luiz Felipe Ventura dos Santos), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born July 1984) (Felipe Dias da Silva dal Belo), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 1988) (Felipe de Almeida Gomes), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 1989) (Felipe Augusto de Almeida Monteiro), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 1992) (Felipe de Sousa Silva), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 1994) (Luiz Antonio Ferreira Rodrigues), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe (footballer, born 2000) (Felipe Ferreira da Cruz), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Albuquerque, Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Banguero (born 1988), Colombian footballer
* Felipe Campos (Brazilian footballer), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer
* Felipe Félix, Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Fumaça (born 1993), known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Guréndez (born 1975), known as Felipe, Spanish footballer
* Felipe Mattioni (born 1988), Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Martins (footballer, born September 1990), commonly known as Felipe, Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Melo, Brazilian footballer
* Felipe Miñambres, Spanish footballer
* Felipe Peralta (born 1962), Paraguayan footballer
* Felipe Rodríguez-Gentile (born 2006), Argentine footballer
* Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football manager

### Other sports

* Felipe Paulino (born 1983), Dominican-Venezuelan baseball pitcher
* 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

## Fictional

* Felipe, a hostile scarlet macaw who is the leader of his own tribe in Rio 2
* Felipe Gómez, a character on the American television sitcom Three's Company
* Felipe, a screwdriver in Handy Manny

## Miscellaneous

* Convento de San Felipe el Real (Madrid)
* Felipe Espinosa (1836–1863), Mexican-American murderer
* 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