Phillip is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #709 in 2013 with 46 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 184 births ranking #180. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 75.0%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 7,252 boys born was named Phillip. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.