Phillip is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #394 in 2002 with 59 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 184 births ranking #180. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 67.9%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 4,886 boys born was named Phillip. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.