Filip vs Jonatan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Filip

Boy #2,552 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Polish Swedish Czech Slovenian Croatian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,552
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fil, Pip

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jonatan

Boy #2,354 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Scandinavian Polish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,354
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jon, Jonny, Tatan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Filip Rank #2,552
Jonatan Rank #2,354

Jonatan is more popular, ranked #2354 vs #2552 for Filip.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Filip ___

  • Filip Jan
  • Filip Aleksander
  • Filip Erik
  • Filip Anders
  • Filip Martin
  • Filip Lukas

Jonatan ___

  • Jonatan Luis
  • Jonatan Miguel
  • Jonatan Andres
  • Jonatan Carlos
  • Jonatan Erik
  • Jonatan Mateo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Filip

Mikael Anna Erik Sofia Lukas

If you choose Jonatan

Matias Sebastian Isabella Camila Diego

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Filip or Jonatan more popular?

Jonatan is more popular, ranked #2354 compared to Filip at #2552 in the United States.

What do Filip and Jonatan mean?

Filip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Jonatan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Filip and Jonatan boy or girl names?

Filip is primarily a boy name. Jonatan is primarily a boy name.

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