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