boy's name
Phat
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 127
Phat is a boy's name. In 2007 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1981.
Phat over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 52 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 21 |
How popular is Phat?
In 2007, Phat was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Phat is used
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 Phat
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Phat also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Phat over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Phat
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Phat — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Phat
How popular is the name Phat?
In 2007, Phat was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Phat a girl's or a boy's name?
Phat is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Phat most popular?
Phat peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.