unisex name
Phuong
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,680
Phuong is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 82% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1982, when 108 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Phuong over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 121 |
| 1980s | 763 |
| 1990s | 330 |
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 18 |
How popular is Phuong?
In 2013, Phuong was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Phuong 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 Phuong
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Phuong also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Phuong over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Phuong
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Phuong — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Phuong
How popular is the name Phuong?
In 2013, Phuong was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Phuong a girl's or a boy's name?
Phuong is used for both girls and boys. About 82% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Phuong?
Phuong has 2 syllables.
When was Phuong most popular?
Phuong peaked in 1982, when 108 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Phuong a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Phuong currently ranks #5,345 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.