How Many People Are Named Filip?
An estimated 2,307 people in the United States have the first name Filip. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Filip peaked in popularity in 2012 with 127 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Filip as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Filip paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Filip is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,307
About 1 in 148,571 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2012
127 births
Total Registered
2,341
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Filip
Filip is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,341 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Filip as a male name
Ranked #2,564 in 2024
52 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (127 births)
Filip: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Filip span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 899 babies were registered. While Filip is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Filip by Decade
How has Filip tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Filip by State
Birth registrations for Filip span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in North Carolina, Maryland, Georgia. On average, about 102 Filips were registered per state.
Filip + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Filip as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Filip
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Filip: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Filip?
We estimate approximately 2,307 people named Filip are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 148,571 Americans share this first name.
Is Filip a common name?
Filip is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,341 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Filip most popular?
Filip reached peak popularity in 2012, when 127 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Filip is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Filip a male name?
Filip is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Filip Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Filip Smith, Filip Johnson, Filip Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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