Phillip vs Reece

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardent"

Origin: Old Welsh

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Phillip Rank #627

Reece Rank #455

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Phillip or Reece more popular?

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Phillip and Reece mean?

Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Phillip and Reece boy or girl names?

Phillip is primarily a boy name. Reece is primarily a boy name.