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Phillip vs Jonas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jonas

Boy #557 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dove"

Origin: Hebrew Yonah (יוֹנָה)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian Lithuanian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#557
Total SSA Count
531
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Phillip Rank #627
Jonas Rank #557

Jonas is more popular, ranked #557 vs #627 for Phillip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phillip or Jonas more popular?

Jonas is more popular, ranked #557 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Jonas mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Jonas means "dove" (Hebrew Yonah (יוֹנָה) origin).

Are Phillip and Jonas boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Jonas is primarily a boy name.

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