Philip vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Philip Rank #522

Gregory Rank #538

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Philip or Gregory more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Philip and Gregory mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Philip and Gregory boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.