Salem vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Salem

Boy #635 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace, complete"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Salem Rank #635

Phillip Rank #627

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 vs #635 for Salem.

Is Salem or Phillip more popular?

Phillip is more popular, ranked #627 compared to Salem at #635 in the United States.

What do Salem and Phillip mean?

Salem means "peace, complete" (Hebrew origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Salem and Phillip boy or girl names?

Salem is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.