Philip
4 countries#527 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Philip was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
345,173 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #527 · peaked in 1953 with 6,288 births
Most common in: New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
2,491 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #560 · peaked in 1976 with 140 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France
1,488 births recorded 1912–2021 · peaked in 1957 with 77 births
Most common in: Paris, Gard, Yvelines, Hauts-de-Seine, Var
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
429 births recorded 1997–2022 · peaked in 1997 with 65 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Philip’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #341 | — |
| 2007 | #358 | ↓17 |
| 2008 | #377 | ↓19 |
| 2009 | #393 | ↓16 |
| 2010 | #403 | ↓10 |
| 2011 | #406 | ↓3 |
| 2012 | #408 | ↓2 |
| 2013 | #387 | ↑21 |
| 2014 | #389 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #432 | ↓43 |
| 2016 | #435 | ↓3 |
| 2017 | #426 | ↑9 |
| 2018 | #436 | ↓10 |
| 2019 | #439 | ↓3 |
| 2020 | #453 | ↓14 |
| 2021 | #451 | ↑2 |
| 2022 | #491 | ↓40 |
| 2023 | #499 | ↓8 |
| 2024 | #520 | ↓21 |
| 2025 | #527 | ↓7 |
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