Phillip vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Phillip Rank #627

Gregory Rank #538

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Phillip or Gregory more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Gregory mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Phillip and Gregory boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.