Phillip vs Ignacio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #824 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"fiery, ardent"

Origin: Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire)

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Phillip Rank #627

Ignacio Rank #824

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 vs #824 for Ignacio.

Is Phillip or Ignacio more popular?

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 compared to Ignacio at #824 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Ignacio mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Ignacio means "fiery, ardent" (Latin folk etymology (ignis = fire) origin).

Are Phillip and Ignacio boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Ignacio is primarily a boy name.