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Philip vs Beatrice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#522
Total SSA Count
586
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Philip Rank #522
Beatrice Rank #581

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #581 for Beatrice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philip or Beatrice more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Beatrice at #581 in the United States.

What do Philip and Beatrice mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Beatrice means "she who brings happiness" (Latin origin).

Are Philip and Beatrice boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Beatrice is primarily a girl name.

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