Phillip

Greek

"lover of horses"

Phillip Origin and Meaning

The name Phillip is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "lover of horses".

Spelling variation of Philip. Exactly as many baby boys were named with the single 'l' spelling in 2017.

Phillip Rank in US Top 1000

# 622 in the US

Popularity of the name Phillip

• 622 US 2023
• 1941 Nameberry 2020
• 826 Future 2028
• 840 England 2018

20 Names Similar to Phillip

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• Martin
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• Ronald
• Jeffrey
• Allen
• Carl
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• Paul
• Neil
• Larry
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Famous People Named Phillip

• Phillip LaDon Phillips American singer; winner of "American Idol" (season 11)
• Phillip Jack Brooks aka CM Punk American pro wrestler
• Phillip Bryan Schofield English TV presenter
• Phillip Allen Sharp American geneticist; winner of the Nobel Prize
• Phillip Dutton American horse rider
• Jonah Maddox Phillip Bryant, son of American singer Lil Mo

The name Phillip in Pop Culture

• Phillip "Phil" Coulson character in Marvel Universe
• Phillip Ronan "Lip" Gallagher character on TV's "Shameless"
• Phillip Price character in "Mr. Robot"
• Phillip character in LJ Smith's "Night World" series
• Prince Phillip character in Disney's "Sleeping Beauty"
• Captain Phillip Hoffman also known as Phillip the Nutcracker, character in Disney's "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"
• Phillip Halpert Jim and Pam's son on"The Office"
• Phillip Lipton Schrute, Angela and Dwight's son on "The Office"
• Phillip Carlyle character in “The Greatest Showman”, portrayed by Zac Efron
• Phillip West character on 1980's TV show "Scarecrow & Mrs. King"