Phillip vs Dalton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Phillip Rank #627

Dalton Rank #433

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Phillip or Dalton more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Dalton mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Phillip and Dalton boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.