Phillip vs Frank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #469 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Germanic via Latin

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Phillip Rank #627

Frank Rank #469

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Phillip or Frank more popular?

Frank is more popular, ranked #469 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Frank mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Frank means "free man" (Germanic via Latin origin).

Are Phillip and Frank boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Frank is primarily a boy name.