Anakin vs Phillip
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Anakin
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #648
- Peak
- #544 (2023)
- Babies in 2025
- 427
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Phillip
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #651
- Peak
- #64 (1950)
- Babies in 2025
- 425
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Anakin is the more popular pick (#648 vs #651). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Anakin is a steady, dependable choice, Phillip is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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