Barker vs Philmore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barker

Boy #28,536 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,536
Total SSA Count: 5
Nicknames: Bar, Bark, Barky

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Philmore

Boy #28,426 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of the moor, dweller of the fens"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,426
Total SSA Count: 5
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Phil, More

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Popularity Comparison

Barker Rank #28,536

Philmore Rank #28,426

Philmore is more popular, ranked #28426 vs #28536 for Barker.

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Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Philmore James
Philmore Edward
Philmore Thomas
Philmore Henry
Philmore Charles

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barker or Philmore more popular?

Philmore is more popular, ranked #28426 compared to Barker at #28536 in the United States.

What do Barker and Philmore mean?

Philmore means "lover of the moor, dweller of the fens" (Old English origin).

Are Barker and Philmore boy or girl names?

Barker is primarily a boy name. Philmore is primarily a boy name.

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