Philippa

American  

[fi-lip-uh] / fɪˈlɪp ə /

noun

1. a female given name: derived from Philip.

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Example Sentences

Philippa said the British government and Violet's family wrote to Mussolini following the attack to thank him and congratulate him on surviving, and to emphasise her mental instability.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Colbert said he and Jackson further discussed the project with veteran screenwriter Philippa Boyens and presented it to production company NewLine and its parent company, Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Original ‘Lord of the Rings’ director Peter Jackson, screenwriters Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens and star Andy Serkis will reunite for ‘The Hunt for Gollum.’

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

And, it turns out, Cunnah's musical talent didn't come out of nowhere – his father, Patrick Hanna, was a touring musician and his half-sister Philippa Hanna is a global star in Christian music.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

With Philippa occupied, Nehemia and Dorian had taken to attending her—and the prince often read aloud to her long into the night.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas