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Roberto vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roberto

Boy #554 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame, shining glory"

Origin: Germanic Hrodebert

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#554
Total SSA Count
538
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Roberto Rank #554
Phillip Rank #627

Roberto is more popular, ranked #554 vs #627 for Phillip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roberto or Phillip more popular?

Roberto is more popular, ranked #554 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Roberto and Phillip mean?

Roberto means "bright fame, shining glory" (Germanic Hrodebert origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Roberto and Phillip boy or girl names?

Roberto is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.

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