Raul vs Phillip

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

Raul Rank #610
Phillip Rank #627

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raul or Phillip more popular?

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

What do Raul and Phillip mean?

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

Are Raul and Phillip boy or girl names?

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

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