Phillip
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Phillip
Phillip
Boy
greek
2 syllables
Phillip is a greek boy's name meaning "Lover of horses; fond of horses. one of the biblical 12 apostles".
Phillip is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Lover of horses; fond of horses. one of the biblical 12 apostles". It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- greek
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Lover of horses; fond of horses. one of the biblical 12 apostles
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Phillip
Very rare in US records
What does Phillip mean?
Phillip is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Lover of horses; fond of horses. one of the biblical 12 apostles".
Is Phillip a rare name?
Yes. Phillip does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Phillip
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