Philip vs Lawrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum, laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Philip Rank #522

Lawrence Rank #510

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 vs #522 for Philip.

Is Philip or Lawrence more popular?

Lawrence is more popular, ranked #510 compared to Philip at #522 in the United States.

What do Philip and Lawrence mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Lawrence means "from Laurentum, laurel-crowned" (Latin origin).

Are Philip and Lawrence boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Lawrence is primarily a boy name.