Phillip is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #352 in 2001 with 70 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 184 births ranking #180. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 4,112 boys born was named Phillip. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.