What does Phillips mean?
Modern: A surname meaning 'son of Philip'.. Phillips is a surname of English origin meaning 'son of Philip', which is derived from the Greek name Philippos, meaning 'lover of horses'.
Is Phillips a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Phillips in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Phillips in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Phillips suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Phillips’s Daycare Verdict
When Phillips walked into the Dog Hotel, we all thought, 'Great! Another dog with a human name—must be a real charmer!' Now we just need to see who brings the best belly rubs!