girl's name
Phylicia
fuh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 2,504
Phylicia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 6 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 1987, when 289 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Phylicia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 1,203 |
| 1990s | 962 |
| 2000s | 159 |
| 2010s | 35 |
How Popular Is Phylicia?
In 2014, Phylicia was given to 6 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 Phylicia 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 Phylicia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Phylicia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Phylicia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Phylicia
- English fuh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Phylicia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Phylicia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Phylicia
How popular is the name Phylicia?
In 2014, Phylicia was given to 6 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 Phylicia a girl's or a boy's name?
Phylicia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Phylicia?
Phylicia has 3 syllables.
When was Phylicia most popular?
Phylicia peaked in 1987, when 289 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.