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Phillip

"Variant of PHILIP" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #626 (2024)

About Phillip

Phillip appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Phillip has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Variant of PHILIP."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationPhillip
Syllables2

Nicknames for Phillip

PhilPhiliePhilyPhiLip

Popularity in the U.S.

Phillip ranks #626 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 450 births.. Parents often choose Phillip for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6265Y Peak 2021
450500550151617181920212223242021: 559 births2022: 514 births2023: 452 births2024: 450 births

Phillip had 450 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Phillip James
  • Phillip Alexander
  • Phillip Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Phillip mean?

Phillip means "Variant of PHILIP" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Phillip a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Phillip ranks #626 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 450 births..

How is Phillip pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Phillip.

What are common nicknames for Phillip?

Popular nicknames include Phil, Philie, Phily, Phi, Lip.