Filip

Filip was the #2,941 boys' name in the US in 2025 (42 babies), and #342 in England & Wales and #1,207 in Canada.

Filip as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Filip as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandScotlandCanadaUS
Filip as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,941 (42)#342 (124)#495 (6)—#372 (10)#1,207 (20)
2024#2,559 (52)#323 (136)#330 (11)—#207 (23)#1,026 (24)
2023#2,575 (51)#308 (143)#278 (13)#395 (3)#303 (14)#1,192 (18)
2022#2,136 (69)#230 (212)#236 (17)#352 (4)#198 (26)#1,178 (18)
2021#2,225 (63)#187 (290)#221 (20)#211 (10)#239 (20)#974 (24)
2020#2,190 (63)#192 (272)#221 (19)#334 (4)#169 (32)#822 (29)
2019#2,081 (69)#162 (329)#183 (28)#185 (12)#129 (47)#1,029 (21)
2018#1,679 (94)#166 (336)#187 (26)#215 (9)#120 (53)#885 (26)
2017#2,032 (69)#153 (375)#144 (40)#250 (7)#105 (63)#731 (34)
2016#1,687 (93)#155 (382)#165 (35)#175 (14)#106 (64)#911 (25)
2015#1,931 (75)#148 (381)#179 (32)#187 (12)#106 (67)#791 (30)
2014#1,794 (83)#141 (397)#155 (38)#164 (16)#111 (67)#806 (29)
2013#1,685 (88)#135 (439)#190 (28)#161 (16)#102 (69)#726 (33)
2012#1,336 (127)#144 (412)#166 (35)#174 (14)#76 (104)#928 (23)
2011#1,544 (102)#145 (414)#148 (40)#101 (29)#80 (96)#773 (29)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2012 at #1,336.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1953.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 2,200uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 3,300uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Filip is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 43,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 35,000 to 1 in 52,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Filip by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #606ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Filip (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#71916

Filip (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
FilipCanadaBoys#1,20720
FilipEngland & WalesBoys#342124
FilipIrelandBoys#37210
FilipNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
FilipScotlandBoys#4956
FilipUSBoys#2,94142