Philip vs Jefferson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Philip Rank #522
Jefferson Rank #711

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #711 for Jefferson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philip or Jefferson more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Jefferson at #711 in the United States.

What do Philip and Jefferson mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Philip and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.

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