Philip vs Clarence
Comparing Philip and Clarence? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Philip ranks in the Top 250 tier and traces to Greek naming roots (meaning "Lover of horses"). Clarence sits in the Top 250 tier with Latin origins (meaning "Bright, clear").
Philip
- Meaning: Lover of horses
- Origin: Greek
- Popularity (2026): Top 250
- Full Philip name page
Clarence
- Meaning: Bright, clear
- Origin: Latin
- Popularity (2026): Top 250
- Full Clarence name page
Which name is more popular: Philip or Clarence?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Philip ranks higher (Top 250) than Clarence (Top 250).