Finnis vs Philmore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Finnis Rank #28,500
Philmore Rank #28,426

Philmore is more popular, ranked #28426 vs #28500 for Finnis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Finnis ___

  • Finnis James
  • Finnis Patrick
  • Finnis Michael
  • Finnis Joseph
  • Finnis Thomas

Philmore ___

  • Philmore James
  • Philmore Edward
  • Philmore Thomas
  • Philmore Henry
  • Philmore Charles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Finnis

Finn Seamus Brigid Saoirse Declan

If you choose Philmore

Elmore Wilbur Harriet Mildred Chester

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Finnis or Philmore more popular?

Philmore is more popular, ranked #28426 compared to Finnis at #28500 in the United States.

What do Finnis and Philmore mean?

Finnis means "fair; white; bright" (Irish Gaelic origin). Philmore means "lover of the moor, dweller of the fens" (Old English origin).

Are Finnis and Philmore boy or girl names?

Finnis is primarily a boy name. Philmore is primarily a boy name.

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