Boy or Girl

Is Philippe a boy or girl name?

Philippe is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 11 boys were named Philippe, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 3,029 US babies named Philippe were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#7,588
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Philippe since 1914
3,029
Most popular year
1979
59 babies
Babies named Philippe each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Philippe from 1914 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.015304560192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Philippe, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1910s4000%
1920s12100%
1930s9800%
1940s14900%
1950s30500%
1960s40100%
1970s40900%
1980s51300%
1990s40500%
2000s30400%
2010s20100%
2020s8300%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202411#7,5880–
202322#4,7000–
202212#7,1330–
202120#4,8910–
202018#5,1810–
201925#4,2030–
201820#4,8740–
201719#5,0630–
201615#5,9830–
201521#4,6610–
201423#4,3610–
201327#3,8290–
201222#4,4940–
201113#6,4930–
201016#5,6690–
200926#4,0090–
200827#3,8990–
200730#3,5720–
200624#4,0720–
200524#3,9100–
200431#3,2000–
200337#2,7150–
200234#2,8050–
200132#2,9100–
200039#2,4650–
199949#1,9850–
199843#2,1460–
199737#2,2960–
199631#2,5200–
199527#2,7390–
199445#1,8860–
199345#1,8640–
199244#1,8720–
199140#1,9420–
199044#1,8030–
198950#1,6090–
198854#1,4420–
198742#1,6480–
198659#1,2650–
198548#1,4260–
198451#1,3120–
198351#1,3100–
198250#1,3360–
198153#1,2660–
198055#1,2570–
197959#1,1890–
197856#1,1970–
197743#1,4020–
197639#1,4470–
197538#1,4420–
197434#1,5130–
197323#1,9130–
197231#1,5540–
197144#1,2680–
197042#1,2920–
196940#1,2610–
196842#1,1790–
196739#1,2110–
196640#1,1880–
196543#1,1560–
196454#1,0330–
196342#1,2110–
196240#1,2400–
196129#1,5130–
196032#1,4260–
195942#1,2090–
195836#1,3000–
195736#1,3150–
195624#1,6360–
195526#1,5290–
195436#1,2610–
195335#1,2730–
195226#1,5100–
195123#1,5890–
195021#1,6440–
194928#1,4000–
194824#1,5110–
194713#2,2290–
194611#2,3700–
19458#2,7120–
19448#2,8060–
194313#2,1550–
194210#2,4910–
194120#1,5740–
194014#1,9660–
19395#3,8500–
193813#2,0690–
193711#2,3030–
19366#3,4480–
193510#2,4980–
193412#2,2280–
19337#3,2110–
19326#3,6770–
193111#2,4340–
193017#1,8770–
192911#2,5590–
192819#1,8100–
19278#3,3770–
192615#2,1620–
192510#2,8910–
192410#2,9750–
192314#2,3050–
192214#2,3180–
192111#2,7580–
19209#3,1550–
19190–0–
19187#3,6250–
191714#2,1650–
19165#4,3510–
19156#3,7310–
19148#2,5940–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Philippe reached #1,033 in 1964. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Philippe

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.