Filippo vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Filippo

Boy #4,633 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,633
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fili, Pippo, Fil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Filippo Rank #4,633
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4633 for Filippo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Filippo ___

  • Filippo Marco
  • Filippo Giovanni
  • Filippo Luca
  • Filippo Antonio
  • Filippo Dante
  • Filippo Emilio

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Filippo

Matteo Lorenzo Lucia Giulia Chiara

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Filippo or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Filippo at #4633 in the United States.

What do Filippo and Liam mean?

Filippo means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Filippo and Liam boy or girl names?

Filippo is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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