Philippa vs Trisha

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

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Trisha

Girl #2,819 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, patrician"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,819
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Trish

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Philippa Rank #2,636
Trisha Rank #2,819

Philippa is more popular, ranked #2636 vs #2819 for Trisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Philippa ___

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

Trisha ___

  • Trisha Ann
  • Trisha Lynn
  • Trisha Marie
  • Trisha Lee
  • Trisha Kay
  • Trisha Dawn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Philippa

Georgiana Edmund Cecily Hugo Arabella

If you choose Trisha

Tammy Donna Kevin Brian Melissa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Philippa or Trisha more popular?

Philippa is more popular, ranked #2636 compared to Trisha at #2819 in the United States.

What do Philippa and Trisha mean?

Philippa means "lover of horses, friend to horses" (Greek origin). Trisha means "noble, patrician" (Latin origin).

Are Philippa and Trisha boy or girl names?

Philippa is primarily a girl name. Trisha is primarily a girl name.

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