Phylliss

Peak · girls
1939 · 19 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
597
since 1917

Phylliss over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Phylliss has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,797, 1939girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1970#7,0706
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1966#4,8668
1965#3,95211
1964#4,6369
1963#3,80112
1962#4,8658
1961#3,31815
1960#3,21215
1959#2,76018
1958#3,08515
1957#2,72718
1956#3,18614
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1954#4,2788
1953#3,9559
1952#2,58117
1951#2,69415
1950#1,91125
1949#2,34018
1948#2,18820
1947#2,63715
1946#2,22818
1945#2,14916
1944#2,28715
1943#2,55813
1942#2,81711
1941#2,39713
1940#3,8636
1939#1,79719
1938#2,44712
1937#2,10115
1936#2,68910
1935#2,57511
1934#2,28913
1933#2,27513
1932#2,64411
1931#3,2268
1930#2,84510
1929#3,3948
1928#2,76811
1927#2,33915
1926#2,35115
1925#3,3629
1924#3,6658
1923#3,6418
1922#4,4456
1921#5,0995
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1917#4,5945
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five girls were named Phylliss! It came in at #4,594, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1917–1921, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Phylliss is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Phylliss in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Phylliss
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1970
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 1939 at #1,797 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1940, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 57,716
  • Highest: 1 in 57,716 girls born in 1939 were named Phylliss (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 291,357 girls born in 1970 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 25.3% of all girls named Phylliss (151) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s10#4,594 (1917)#4,702
1920s85#2,339 (1927)#3,452
1930s122#1,797 (1939)#2,489
1940s145#2,149 (1945)#2,546
1950s151#1,911 (1950)#3,055
1960s78#3,212 (1960)#4,093
1970s6#7,070 (1970)#7,070

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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