Boy

Filip

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#2,952
42 boys
2015
#1,937
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Filip: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 42 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,340 in 2012.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #1,340 in 2012; #2,952 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Filip in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#2,952 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2012, at #1,340.

Babies in 2025
42
Since 1880
2,384
Years on record
52

Babies named Filip, every year since 1880

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Boys

Filip: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 42 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,340 in 2012 · most boys in one year: 127 (2012).

About the name Filip

In 2025, 42 US boys were named Filip, making it the 2,952nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 381 places from #2,571 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 52 boys named Filip in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,340, reached in 2012. That year also had the most boys given the name: 127. For comparison, it was #1,937 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Filip in 52 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1953 with 6 babies. In all, 2,384 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 899 babies named Filip.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 665 US boys were named Filip; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 94. In 2025 that was about 1 in 40,668 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Filip ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #615 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Philip (345,173 babies since 1880), Phillip (312,891 babies since 1880), Felipe (31,958 babies since 1880) and Philippe (3,043 babies since 1880).

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Filip in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Filip by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 50 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Illinois15#615#475

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——42#2,952
2024——52#2,571
2023——51#2,591
2022——69#2,141
2021——63#2,236
2020——63#2,195
2019——69#2,094
2018——94#1,683
2017——69#2,039
2016——93#1,688
2015——75#1,937
2014——83#1,802
2013——88#1,688
2012——127#1,340
2011——102#1,549
2010——99#1,588
2009——108#1,532
2008——99#1,596
2007——96#1,616
2006——83#1,704
2005——77#1,729
2004——75#1,704
2003——56#2,037
2002——44#2,346
2001——51#2,065
2000——50#2,029
1999——38#2,368
1998——38#2,321
1997——34#2,413
1996——29#2,623
1995——22#3,131
1994——36#2,232
1993——23#2,971
1992——19#3,384
1991——21#3,034
1990——9#5,519
1989——14#3,877
1988——12#3,990
1987——10#4,354
1986——8#5,016
1985——17#2,869
1984——5#6,651
1983——6#5,709
1982——10#4,036
1981——9#4,270
1980——6#5,760
1978——10#3,684
1975——5#5,753
1973——7#4,226
1965——5#4,093
1954——7#3,261
1953——6#3,549

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).