Philip vs Vicente

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Philip

Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#522
Total SSA Count
586
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Phil, Pip

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Vicente

Boy #638 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"conquering, victorious"

Origin: Latin (vincere)

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#638
Total SSA Count
438
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Vince, Cente

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Popularity Comparison

Philip Rank #522
Vicente Rank #638

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #638 for Vicente.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Philip ___

  • Philip James
  • Philip Henry
  • Philip William
  • Philip Edward
  • Philip Alexander
  • Philip Thomas

Vicente ___

  • Vicente Antonio
  • Vicente Rafael
  • Vicente Miguel
  • Vicente Alejandro
  • Vicente Jose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Philip

Edward Henry Catherine Alexandra George

If you choose Vicente

Diego Sofia Gabriela Mateo Camila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philip or Vicente more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Vicente at #638 in the United States.

What do Philip and Vicente mean?

Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Vicente means "conquering, victorious" (Latin (vincere) origin).

Are Philip and Vicente boy or girl names?

Philip is primarily a boy name. Vicente is primarily a boy name.

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