Philip vs Boston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Philip Rank #522
Boston Rank #628

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #628 for Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philip or Boston more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Philip and Boston mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin).

Are Philip and Boston boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Boston is primarily a boy name.

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