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since 1880
Last Name
361k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Phillips mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Phillips

User Submitted Origins

English
67%
Welsh
17%
African
17%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Maryland, U.S., the name Phillips is of English origin and means "Lover or Horses".
  2. According to a user from Oregon, U.S., the name Phillips means "Lover of horses".
  3. A user from the United States says the name Phillips is of Welsh origin and means "Greek for 'Horse lover'. Also descendants of Rodrick the Great whom was crowned king in 843 A.D. and was also slain in battle with the saxons in 877 A.D".
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Wiktionary
  1. A patronymic surname​ derived from Philip.
  2. An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States.
  3. A town in Franklin County, Maine, United States.
  4. A community in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
  5. A village in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States.
  6. A small town in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States.
  7. A ghost town in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States.
  8. A city, the county seat of Price County, Wisconsin, United States.
  9. A Phillips screwdriver.
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Notable Persons Named Phillips

Notable Persons Named Phillips

Phillips Brooks

Phillips Brooks was a christian bishop. Phillips was born on December 13th, 1835. He passed away on January 23rd, 1893.

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Phillips Idowu

Phillips Idowu is an athlete. Phillips was born on December 30th, 1978.

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Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes was an actor. Phillips was born on July 22nd, 1907 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. He passed away on August 12th, 1942.

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Phillips Tead

Phillips was born on September 29th, 1893. He died on June 9th, 1974.

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Phillips Smalley

Phillips Smalley was an actor/director. He was most active from 1910 to 1939. Phillips was born on August 7th, 1865 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He died on May 2nd, 1939.

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Phillips Lee Goldsborough

Phillips Lee Goldsborough was a Governor of Maryland, from Maryland, United States Senator, fromMaryland, and United States Senate. Phillips was born on August 6th, 1865 in Princess Anne, Maryland. He passed away on October 22nd, 1946.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Phillips

Notable Persons With the Last Name Phillips

Bijou Phillips

Bijou Phillips is an actress, model, and singer. She was most active from 1996 to present. Bijou was given the name Bijou Lilly Phillips on April 1st, 1980 in Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.

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Michelle Phillips

Michelle Phillips is a folk music and pop music singing, songwriter, and actor. She plays Vocals. She was most active from 1965 to present. Michelle was given the name Holly Michelle Gilliam on June 4th, 1944 in Long Beach, California, U.S.

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Lou Diamond Phillips

Lou Diamond Phillips is an actor, film director, and television director. He has been prominent since 1984. Lou was given the name Lou Diamond Upchurch on February 17th, 1962 in U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay.

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John Phillips

John Phillips was a folk, pop, and folk music musician. He plays Guitar and Vocals. He was most prominent from 1960 to 2001. John was given the name John Edmund Andrew Phillips on August 30th, 1935 in Parris Island, South Carolina, U.S. John is also known as Papa John, Johnny Phillips, Phillips, and JP. He breathed his last breath on March 18th, 2001.

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Mackenzie Phillips

Mackenzie Phillips is an actress, singer, actor, and singing. She was most active from 1973 to 1973. Mackenzie was given the name Laura Mackenzie Phillips by her parent John Phillips (musician) on November 10th, 1959 in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. Mackenzie is also known as Mackinzie Phillips.

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Chynna Phillips

Chynna Phillips is a singer and actress. She was most active from 1975 to present. Chynna was given the name Chynna Gilliam Phillips by her parents John Phillips (musician) and Michelle Phillips on February 12th, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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  • Richard Phillips
    Merchant Mariner
  • Peter Phillips
    Manager for the Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Julianne Phillips
    Model (people)
  • Mark Phillips
    Athlete
  • Jadakiss
    Rapping
  • Sam Phillips
    Record Producer
  • Pete Rock
    Music Producer
  • Phillip Phillips
    Singer-songwriter
  • Joshua Phillips
  • Wade Phillips
    American Football Player
  • Lawrence Phillips
    Football Player
  • Simon Phillips
    Musician
  • Leslie Phillips
    Actor
  • Kevin Phillips
    Soccer Player

Common last names for Phillips

Common first names for Phillips

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Phillips U.S.
█  White 76.69% 64.26%
█  African American 17.09% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.58% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 1.03% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.17% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.44% 16.26%

Of Last Name Phillips

People with the last name Phillips are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Phillips

  • What name lists does Phillips rank for?
    #52Popular Surnames
  • How Popular is the name Phillips? Phillips is the 9,122nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Phillips was the 52nd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Phillips have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,320 babies born with the first name Phillips in the United States. That's more than enough people named Phillips to occupy the territory of Niue (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 1,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Phillips? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1904 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Phillips first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Phillips is Saturday, December 28th, 1878.
  • What year had the most people named Phillips born? The highest recorded use of the first name Phillips was in 1949 with a total of 32 babies.
  • Random Phillips Factoid: According to the 1917 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Phillips is not a popular baby boy's name in Massachusetts. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Massachusetts have the same name in 1917.
  • Weird things about the name Phillips: The name spelled backwards is Spillihp. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Hsiplpil. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Phillips? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 360,802 people with the last name Phillips.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Phillips? Phillips was ranked as the 52nd most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
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