girl's name

Philothée

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 40

Philothée is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Philothée is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2011, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2011.

Philothée over time

Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Philothée by decade in France
Decade Births
2010s 30
2020s (to 2025) 10

How popular is Philothée?

In 2025, Philothée was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Philothée

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

Parents who like Philothée also like

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

Sibling names for Philothée

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

Common questions about Philothée

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

Philothée is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Philothée most popular?

Philothée peaked in 2011, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Philothée a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Philothée currently ranks #4,789 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.