Trend of the Popularity of Philip as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 568 male babies that were named Philip in the US, which was 0.03% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Philip peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1987 with a count of 3,837 babies, which was 0.21% of the total male babies born in the US in 1987.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Philip, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Philip.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Philip in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Philip in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Philip from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Philip as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 3563 0.20
1981 3581 0.20
1982 3642 0.20
1983 3488 0.20
1984 3519 0.20
1985 3735 0.20
1986 3665 0.20
1987 3837 0.21
1988 3373 0.18
1989 3330 0.17
1990 3143 0.15
1991 2749 0.14
1992 2434 0.12
1993 2270 0.12
1994 1896 0.10
1995 1757 0.09
1996 1725 0.09
1997 1661 0.09
1998 1499 0.08
1999 1326 0.07
2000 1312 0.07
2001 1221 0.06
2002 1201 0.06
2003 1075 0.05
2004 1019 0.05
2005 993 0.05
2006 909 0.04
2007 881 0.04
2008 817 0.04
2009 765 0.04
2010 699 0.04
2011 696 0.04
2012 715 0.04
2013 769 0.04
2014 799 0.04
2015 708 0.04
2016 712 0.04
2017 729 0.04
2018 693 0.04
2019 696 0.04
2020 658 0.04
2021 675 0.04
2022 619 0.04
2023 605 0.04
2024 588 0.03
2025 568 0.03