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Kane vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kane

Boy #432 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"battle, warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Welsh Hawaiian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#432
Total SSA Count
731
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kane Rank #432
Phillip Rank #627

Kane is more popular, ranked #432 vs #627 for Phillip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kane or Phillip more popular?

Kane is more popular, ranked #432 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Kane and Phillip mean?

Kane means "battle, warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Kane and Phillip boy or girl names?

Kane is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.

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