boy's name
Philias
fee-LYAHS (French)
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 25
Philias is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1927 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 figures for the United States.
- Philias is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in 1913, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Philias Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 15 |
How Popular Is Philias?
In 1927, Philias was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Philias 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 Philias
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Philias Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Philias over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Philias
- French fee-LYAHS
Sibling Names for Philias
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Philias — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Philias
How popular is the name Philias?
In 1927, Philias was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Philias a girl's or a boy's name?
Philias is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Philias?
Philias has 2 syllables.
When was Philias most popular?
Philias peaked in 1913, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.