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How popular is Phylis?
Peaked in 1949
No babies were recorded with the name Phylis in 2025. It was most used in 1949, when 109 girls got the name.
1,612living people named Phylis (est.)
75median age of people named Phylis
3,342babies named Phylis since 1880
Phylis popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1949 (109 girls) |
| Highest rank | #788 in 1943 |
| First recorded | 1896 |
Phylis by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,582 |
| 1900s | 25 | #1,607 |
| 1910s | 261 | #1,017 |
| 1920s | 518 | #880 |
| 1930s | 625 | #790 |
| 1940s | 857 | #788 |
| 1950s | 641 | #1,025 |
| 1960s | 345 | #1,446 |
| 1970s | 60 | #4,760 |
| 1980s | 5 | #10,672 |
Questions
- Is Phylis a boy or girl name?
- Phylis has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Phylis?
- No babies were recorded with the name Phylis in 2025. It was most used in 1949, when 109 girls got the name.
- When was Phylis most popular?
- Phylis peaked in 1949, when 109 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #788 in 1943.
- How many people are named Phylis?
- 3,342 babies have been named Phylis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,612 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 75.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.