girl's name
Phylliss
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 597
Phylliss is a girl's name. In 1970 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1950, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
Phylliss over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 85 |
| 1930s | 122 |
| 1940s | 145 |
| 1950s | 151 |
| 1960s | 78 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 6 |
How popular is Phylliss?
In 1970, Phylliss was given to 6 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 Phylliss
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Phylliss also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Phylliss over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Phylliss
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Phylliss — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Phylliss
How popular is the name Phylliss?
In 1970, Phylliss was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Phylliss a girl's or a boy's name?
Phylliss is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Phylliss most popular?
Phylliss peaked in 1950, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.