Royce vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

English Greek French German Spanish

✓ All Clear

Royce Rank #463

Phillip Rank #627

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Royce or Phillip more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Royce and Phillip mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Royce and Phillip boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.