Fletcher vs Philip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fletcher

Boy #565 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"arrow maker"

Origin: Old French via Middle English

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Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Fletcher Rank #565

Philip Rank #522

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #565 for Fletcher.

Is Fletcher or Philip more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Fletcher at #565 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Philip mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Fletcher and Philip boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Philip is primarily a boy name.