Gender: Male
Philip Ellis Wheelwright was an American philosopher, classical scholar and literary theorist. He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of a stockbroker, and died in Santa Barbara, California. Wheelwright was educated at Princeton University, with a B.A. in 1921 and a Ph.D. in 1924 with his dissertation "The Concepts of Liberty and Contingency in the Philosophy of Charles Renouvier," the French Kantian philosopher who so influenced William James.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 15, 2024
On the name Philip Wheelwright, Philip means Warlike, Loves Horses, Horse Lover, Friend of Horses.
The name Philip Wheelwright is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Philip is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Nigeria, and 90 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Philip is recorded 66,980 times globally, ranking it as the 964th most common name worldwide.
Philip is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 14,969 occurrences, making it the 158th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Philip is found among 1 in every 33 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #158 | 1 : 37 |
| United States of America | #504 | 1 : 159 |
| Nigeria | #190 | 1 : 188 |
| South Africa | #682 | 1 : 747 |
| Germany | #330 | 1 : 123 |
| Ireland | #103 | 1 : 33 |
| Hong Kong | #219 | 1 : 214 |
| Canada | #280 | 1 : 186 |
| Ghana | #72 | 1 : 96 |
| Malaysia | #729 | 1 : 1,087 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Philip from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Philip Ellis Wheelwright was an American philosopher, classical scholar and literary theorist. He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of a stockbroker, and died in Santa Barbara, California. Wheelwright was educated at Princeton University, with a B.A. in 1921 and a Ph.D. in 1924 with his dissertation "The Concepts of Liberty and Contingency in the Philosophy of Charles Renouvier," the French Kantian philosopher who so influenced William James.
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