1,755,956births recorded
27Countries
11Variants
1960Peak · France
#3Slovenia 2025
Phillip is a boy name family recorded 1,755,956 times in 27 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Slovenia (#3 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1960, at 2,943.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Philip (United States, Ontario), Philippe (France), Filip (Poland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Phillip
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe | French | 539,045 | 🇫🇷 France | #714 | 1960 | ▼ 27 % |
| Philippe | French | 17,901 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #93 | 1982 | ▼ 40 % |
| Philippe | French | 3,043 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6143 | 1979 | ▼ 26 % |
| Philippe | French | 1,737 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1986 | – |
| Philippe | French | 627 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 1995 | ▼ 61 % |
| Philippe | French | 478 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #799 | 2000 | ▼ 44 % |
| Philip | English | 345,173 | 🇺🇸 United States | #527 | 1949 | ▼ 10 % |
| Philip | English | 15,291 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #542 | 1952 | ▼ 54 % |
| Philip | English | 8,816 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #309 | 1978 | ▼ 51 % |
| Philip | English | 6,975 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1958 | – |
| Philip | English | 6,884 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | – | 2001 | – |
| Philip | English | 6,697 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #129 | 1998 | ▼ 56 % |
| Phillip | English | 312,891 | 🇺🇸 United States | #651 | 1949 | ▼ 38 % |
| Phillip | English | 11,967 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1952 | – |
| Phillip | English | 5,098 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1033 | 1988 | ▼ 56 % |
| Phillip | English | 2,783 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1952 | – |
| Phillip | English | 1,720 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1226 | 1996 | ▼ 36 % |
| Phillip | English | 1,387 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1948 | – |
| Filip | Polish | 148,105 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #12 | 2012 | ▼ 38 % |
| Filip | Polish | 13,193 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #101 | 1998 | ▼ 61 % |
| Filip | Polish | 5,993 | 🏴 England & Wales | #342 | 2013 | ▼ 60 % |
| Filip | Polish | 4,989 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | #3 | 2021 | ▼ 13 % |
| Filip | Polish | 4,040 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | #11 | 2022 | – |
| Filip | Polish | 2,384 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2941 | 2012 | ▼ 37 % |
| Felipe | Spanish | 76,755 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #26 | 2015 | ▲ 225 % |
| Felipe | Spanish | 31,958 | 🇺🇸 United States | #955 | 2001 | ▼ 7 % |
| Felipe | Spanish | 27,580 | 🇨🇱 Chile | #22 | 1992 | – |
| Felipe | Spanish | 2,829 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #15 | 2011 | ▲ 156 % |
| Felipe | Spanish | 925 | 🇫🇷 France | #4562 | 1977 | ▲ 27 % |
| Felipe | Spanish | 397 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #185 | 2025 | new |
| Filippo | Italian | 75,108 | 🇮🇹 Italy | #20 | 2002 | – |
| Filippo | Italian | 709 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 2024 | ▲ 12 % |
| Filippo | Italian | 478 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #399 | 2024 | ▲ 51 % |
| Filippo | Italian | 430 | 🇫🇷 France | #6307 | 1961 | ▼ 37 % |
| Filippo | Italian | 394 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1101 | 2011 | ▲ 399 % |
| Filippo | Italian | 357 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1966 | – |
| Philipp | German | 21,950 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #86 | 1993 | ▼ 69 % |
| Philipp | German | 1,417 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #422 | 2000 | ▼ 57 % |
| Philipp | German | 1,098 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #133 | 2018 | – |
| Philipp | German | 986 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 1997 | ▼ 32 % |
| Philipp | German | 201 | 🇵🇱 Poland | – | 2014 | – |
| Philipp | German | 120 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1902 | – |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 2,540 | 🇫🇷 France | #5770 | 1977 | ▲ 27 % |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 429 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10695 | 1982 | ▲ 29 % |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 280 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #882 | 2000 | ▲ 11 % |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 166 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2000 | – |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 112 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2014 | – |
| Filipe | Portuguese | 35 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1988 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 623 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1980 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 123 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1997 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 41 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1991 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 6 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2024 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1977 | – |
| Phillipe | French | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1951 | – |
| Filipp | English | 642 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | – | 1995 | – |
| Filipp | English | 5 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2018 | – |
| Philipe | French | 178 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1995 | – |
| Philipe | French | 170 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1954 | – |
| Philipe | French | 158 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1980 | – |
| Philipe | French | 5 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1988 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Philip ↔ Philippe — checked by hand
- Philip ↔ Felipe — checked by hand
- Philip ↔ Filippo — checked by hand
- Philip ↔ Filipe — checked by hand
- Philip ↔ Filip — checked by hand
- Philip ↔ Phillip — checked by hand
- Philippe ↔ Phillipe — spelling variant
- Philippe ↔ Philipe — spelling variant
- Philip ↔ Philipp — spelling variant
- Philip ↔ Filipp — spelling variant
Questions about Phillip
How popular is the name Phillip?
In 2025 it ranked #3 in Slovenia. Official registers record 1,755,956 births across 27 countries.
What is Phillip in other languages?
Philippe (French); Philip (English); Filip (Polish); Felipe (Spanish); Filippo (Italian); Philipp (German); Filipe (Portuguese); Phillipe (French); Filipp (English); Philipe (French).
When was Phillip most popular?
It peaked in France in 1960, at 2,943.2 births per 100,000.
Is Phillip a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Phillip is a boy name.