Phyllip vs Quay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quay

Boy #16,372 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wharf, landing place"

Origin: Old Northern French

Cultural Roots

American English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,372
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Phyllip Rank #16,429
Quay Rank #16,372

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 vs #16429 for Phyllip.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Phyllip ___

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Quay ___

  • Quay James
  • Quay Alexander
  • Quay Michael
  • Quay Jordan
  • Quay Ellis

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phyllip or Quay more popular?

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 compared to Phyllip at #16429 in the United States.

What do Phyllip and Quay mean?

Quay means "wharf, landing place" (Old Northern French origin).

Are Phyllip and Quay boy or girl names?

Phyllip is primarily a boy name. Quay is primarily a boy name.

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