Philip

About the name Philip

Philip ranked #1040 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1880, 344,595 babies have been named Philip, peaking in 1953 with 6,288 births. The 1950s were its biggest decade, with 60,950 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a boys' name.

How popular is the name Philip?

Philip ranked #1040 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 344,595 babies given the name since 1880.

When did the name Philip peak?

Philip peaked in 1953, when 6,288 babies were given the name.

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

Philip is predominantly given to boys in the United States.