Dorian vs Philip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dorian

Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Dorian Rank #539

Philip Rank #522

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #539 for Dorian.

Is Dorian or Philip more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Dorian at #539 in the United States.

What do Dorian and Philip mean?

Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin). Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Dorian and Philip boy or girl names?

Dorian is primarily a boy name. Philip is primarily a boy name.