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Phillip

Phillip is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#494

How popular is Phillip?

Phillip has been given to 310,446 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 3,022 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

03,0346,067188019502020
Babies named Phillip per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
310,446 Babies named since 1880
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Phillip

Is Phillip a boy's or a girl's name?

Phillip is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Phillip?

Phillip has been given to 310,446 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.