Laiken vs Philippa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philippa

Girl #2,636 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses, friend to horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English German Italian Greek Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,636
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Pippa, Phil, Pip

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Laiken Rank #2,672
Philippa Rank #2,636

Philippa is more popular, ranked #2636 vs #2672 for Laiken.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Laiken ___

  • Laiken Grace
  • Laiken Mae
  • Laiken Elizabeth
  • Laiken Rose
  • Laiken Brooke
  • Laiken Claire

Philippa ___

  • Philippa Rose
  • Philippa Anne
  • Philippa Jane
  • Philippa Catherine
  • Philippa Margaret
  • Philippa Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Laiken

Raelynn Paisley Brantley Kaiden Brynn

If you choose Philippa

Georgiana Edmund Cecily Hugo Arabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laiken or Philippa more popular?

Philippa is more popular, ranked #2636 compared to Laiken at #2672 in the United States.

What do Laiken and Philippa mean?

Laiken means "of the lake, water" (English origin). Philippa means "lover of horses, friend to horses" (Greek origin).

Are Laiken and Philippa boy or girl names?

Laiken is primarily a girl name. Philippa is primarily a girl name.

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