Boy name Greek origin Christian tradition

Phil

FIL · 4 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Lover of horses;short for Philip
Language
Greek
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
short · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#11936
2024 births6
Peak year1959
First appeared1880
Total US births20,026
1959 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Phill
In other languages
Phil (English)

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