FIRST NAME
Philip
Philip is the 118th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 222,839 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 198 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #118 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
489,958
living · #95
2020 CENSUS
222,839
living · #118
BABIES NAMED PHILIP BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025568
As a male name, Philip peaked in 1953, when 6,279 babies were named Philip (the #61 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #24,409 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
198
living · #24,409
BABIES NAMED PHILIP BY BIRTH YEAR · 1896–1996
19965
As a female name, Philip peaked in 1985, when 36 babies were named Philip (the #2688 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)