Jamie vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamie

Boy #625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #625
Total SSA Count: 453
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual
Nicknames: J

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Moshe Evander Rhodes Mauricio

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Phillip

Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #627
Total SSA Count: 450
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal
Nicknames: Phil, Pip

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Chozen Roland Misael Brixton

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Popularity Comparison

Jamie Rank #625

Phillip Rank #627

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 vs #627 for Phillip.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jamie ___

Jamie Lee
Jamie Scott
Jamie Alexander
Jamie Thomas
Jamie Michael

Phillip ___

Phillip James
Phillip John
Phillip Thomas
Phillip Michael
Phillip Andrew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jamie

Taylor Jordan Casey Riley Alex

If you choose Phillip

William Elizabeth Catherine Andrew Margaret

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamie or Phillip more popular?

Jamie is more popular, ranked #625 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Jamie and Phillip mean?

Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Jamie and Phillip boy or girl names?

Jamie is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.

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