Phillip vs Raul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#610
Total SSA Count
466
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Phillip Rank #627
Raul Rank #610

Raul is more popular, ranked #610 vs #627 for Phillip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phillip or Raul more popular?

Raul is more popular, ranked #610 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Raul mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin).

Are Phillip and Raul boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Raul is primarily a boy name.

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