Philip vs Roberto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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✓ All Clear

Boy #554 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright fame, shining glory"

Origin: Germanic Hrodebert

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24 High Risk

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Philip Rank #522

Roberto Rank #554

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #554 for Roberto.

Is Philip or Roberto more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Roberto at #554 in the United States.

What do Philip and Roberto mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Roberto means "bright fame, shining glory" (Germanic Hrodebert origin).

Are Philip and Roberto boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Roberto is primarily a boy name.