Philip vs Riggs

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the ridge"

Origin: Old English hrycg

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Philip Rank #522

Riggs Rank #669

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #669 for Riggs.

Is Philip or Riggs more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Riggs at #669 in the United States.

What do Philip and Riggs mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin).

Are Philip and Riggs boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Riggs is primarily a boy name.