Philip vs Johnathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #518 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

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Philip Rank #522

Johnathan Rank #518

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 vs #522 for Philip.

Is Philip or Johnathan more popular?

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 compared to Philip at #522 in the United States.

What do Philip and Johnathan mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Philip and Johnathan boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Johnathan is primarily a boy name.