Boy · #7,906 in 2026

Phillp

Name: Popularity of the name Phillp in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Phillp, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,906

Peak Rank

#3,037 (1959)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1957

First Year

1989

Last Year

1959

Peak Year

#3037

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Phillp

The earliest SSA record of Phillp as a baby boy name dates back to 1957, when 5 babies received it. 1959 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Phillp — #3,037 in the national rankings. About 42% of every Phillp on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Phillp last appeared in the published SSA data in 1989, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 64 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Phillp

Phonetically similar names — useful when Phillp is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Filp
Philp
Felp
Fulp
Felb
Fill
Phil
Philly
Phillip
Philip
Filly
Fil

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phillp

What does the name Phillp mean?

Phillp is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1957. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Phillp in 2026?

In 2026, Phillp ranks #7,906 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Phillp most popular?

Phillp reached its peak popularity in 1959, ranking #3,037 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Phillp a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Phillp is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Phillp?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Phillp include Geoge, Lendall, Lional. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Phillp

Phillp is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1957 and has accumulated 64 births in the dataset. Phillp's peak popularity came in 1959 when it ranked #3,037. Use the chart and map above to compare Phillp's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.