Baby name
CLASSIC
🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇧🇷 Philip
/FIL · ip/
Meaning
“Lover of horses”
From Greek 'Philippos' meaning lover of horses, borne by Biblical figures and historical rulers.
Nicknames
phil · pip
Vibe
timeless
How it ages.
Philip has maintained steady top-20 presence in English-speaking nations with classic appeal.
The cultural moment.
North America shows Philip in consistent top-20-50 across decades, resistant to major trend cycles, strong in British and European usage.