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Phil

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

From Phillip, meaning horse-loving - for pets that are sociable and affectionate.

Related Names

Philip, Phillip, Felipe.

Famous Usage

Phil Collins - singer and drummer from Genesis; Phil Mickelson - legendary golfer.

Screen Details

Phil Dunphy from 'Modern Family' - lovable dad character. Dr. Phil McGraw - famous TV psychologist and talk show host. Phil Connors (Bill Murray) from 'Groundhog Day' - weatherman stuck in a time loop.

Personality Plus

Friendly and reliable - suits a dependable pet with a warm, fatherly nature and playful sense of humour.

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