Masculine dossier · first seen 1914
Philippe
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1979
Peak births
59
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Philippe
How many people are named Philippe?
An estimated 2,423 living Americans are named Philippe.
How rare is Philippe?
Philippe is very rare among babies today, with 14 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 76.3% from its 1979 peak.
How old is the typical Philippe?
The median age of a living American named Philippe is approximately 41 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 56 years old.
Is Philippe still popular?
Yes. Philippe is holding steady, with 14 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Philippe most common?
Philippe has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1914Peak 19792025
Peak year
1979
Decline from peak
76.3%
2025
14
All-time
3,043
Where it lives now
Philippe is most concentrated in New York — about 3.2× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Philippe is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.