boy's name

Phelix

FEE-liks (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 236

Phelix is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1924.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Phelix Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Phelix by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 17
1930s 0
1940s 0
1950s 10
1960s 7
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 11
2000s 17
2010s 100
2020s (to 2025) 59

How Popular Is Phelix?

In 2025, Phelix was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Phelix Is Used

Canada #3,650 5 in 2023
England & Wales #6,114 3 in 2021
United States #8,179 10 in 2025

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 Phelix

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

Parents Who Like Phelix Also Like

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

How to Say Phelix

  • English FEE-liks

Sibling Names for Phelix

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Phelix — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Phelix

How popular is the name Phelix?

In 2025, Phelix was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Phelix is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Phelix?

Phelix has 2 syllables.

When was Phelix most popular?

Phelix peaked in 2017, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Phelix a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Phelix currently ranks #8,179 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.