Phil - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Phil \phil\ is a variant of Philip.

The baby name Phil sounds like Philo, Philly, Vail and Wil. Other similar baby names are Bail, Kail, Chill, Neil, Gail, Gil, Paul, Poul, Poll, Pol, Pal, Peal, Peel, Pell, Pall, Sail, Shilo and Thilo.

Phil is a popular male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Phil. Click here to compare Phil with related baby names.