Philip vs Lukas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Greek and Latin

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Philip Rank #522

Lukas Rank #268

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 vs #522 for Philip.

Is Philip or Lukas more popular?

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 compared to Philip at #522 in the United States.

What do Philip and Lukas mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Lukas means "light, illumination" (Greek and Latin origin).

Are Philip and Lukas boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Lukas is primarily a boy name.