Philip vs Raul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#610
Total SSA Count
466
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Philip Rank #522
Raul Rank #610

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #610 for Raul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philip or Raul more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Raul at #610 in the United States.

What do Philip and Raul mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin).

Are Philip and Raul boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Raul is primarily a boy name.

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