Ashley vs Philip
Choosing between Ashley and Philip? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ashley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Ash tree meadow
Peak: 1987 (2.93%)
Philip
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Lover of horses
Peak: 1948 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ashley | Philip |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.16% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.16% |
| 1900 | - | 0.16% |
| 1910 | - | 0.20% |
| 1920 | - | 0.24% |
| 1930 | - | 0.23% |
| 1940 | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.18% |
| 1980 | 0.41% | 0.19% |
| 1990 | 2.22% | 0.15% |
| 2000 | 0.90% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Ashley or Philip more popular?
Ashley has historically been more popular. Ashley peaked in 1987 while Philip peaked in 1948.
What is the meaning of Ashley?
Ashley means "Ash tree meadow" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Philip?
Philip means "Lover of horses" and has Greek origins.
Can Ashley and Philip be used as sibling names?
Ashley and Philip can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.