girl's name
Philomina
fil-uh-MEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 67
Philomina is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2019 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.
- Peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Philomina Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 27 |
How Popular Is Philomina?
In 2019, Philomina 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.
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 Philomina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Philomina Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Philomina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Philomina
- English fil-uh-MEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Philomina
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Philomina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Philomina
How popular is the name Philomina?
In 2019, Philomina 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 Philomina a girl's or a boy's name?
Philomina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Philomina?
Philomina has 4 syllables.
When was Philomina most popular?
Philomina peaked in 2018, when 8 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.