Lover of horses
Derived from the Greek name Philippos, it combines 'philos' (loving) and 'hippos' (horse). In ancient Greece, owning horses was a sign of nobility and wealth, giving the name a regal and high-status connotation.
About 425 boys were named Phillip in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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