boy's name

Phares

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 229

Phares is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2002 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Phares over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '70 '90 '00
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Births named Phares by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 34
1920s 81
1930s 29
1940s 44
1950s 16
1970s 5
1990s 5
2000s (to 2002) 5

How popular is Phares?

In 2002, Phares was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Phares is used

France #3,760 5 in 2003
United States #10,784 5 in 2002

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Phares

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Phares also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Phares over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Phares

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Phares — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Phares

How popular is the name Phares?

In 2002, Phares was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Phares a girl's or a boy's name?

Phares is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Phares?

Phares has 1 syllable.

When was Phares most popular?

Phares peaked in 1924, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.