Philippos

Philippos is a boy's name of Greek origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Philippos at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Philippos

Philippos belongs to the Greek tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Philippos first appears in Social Security records in 2001. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8660 in 2021, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 36 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Philippos in US records

First recorded (US)
2001
Best US rank
#8660 in 2021
Peak year
2021
Total since 1880
36

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Philippos mean?

The meaning of Philippos is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Greek origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Philippos a boy or girl name?

Philippos is a boy name.

What origin is the name Philippos?

Philippos comes from the Greek tradition.

How popular is the name Philippos?

Philippos first appears in US records in 2001. Its best-ever ranking was #8660 in 2021, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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