boy's name
Phyllip
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 99
Phyllip is a boy's name. In 2019 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
Phyllip over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 21 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 13 |
How popular is Phyllip?
In 2019, Phyllip was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Phyllip
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Phyllip
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Phyllip — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Phyllip
How popular is the name Phyllip?
In 2019, Phyllip was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Phyllip a girl's or a boy's name?
Phyllip is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Phyllip most popular?
Phyllip peaked in 1990, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.