Phil

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Phil is a given name of Greek origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 20,098 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 20,026 as boys and 72 as girls. Phil gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1959 and has since declined significantly. It is the #1,840 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 6
2023 9
2022 8
2021 10
2020 9
2019 14
2018 13
2017 18
2016 16
2015 17
2014 12
2013 16
2012 17
2011 8
2010 8
2009 14
2008 23
2007 20
2006 18
2005 25
2004 18
2003 16
2002 21
2001 19
2000 24
1999 18
1998 24
1997 24
1996 35
1995 22
1994 39
1993 32
1992 35
1991 47
1990 39
1989 47
1988 46
1987 39
1986 43
1985 29
1984 35
1983 45
1982 56
1981 68
1980 49
1979 61
1978 54
1977 65
1976 76
1975 69
1974 63
1973 81
1972 121
1971 144
1970 155
1969 195
1968 193
1967 210
1966 271
1965 359
1964 479
1963 474
1962 613
1961 633
1960 631
1959 677
1958 581
1957 495
1956 335
1955 297
1954 241
1953 258
1952 262
1951 288
1950 359
1949 443
1948 575
1947 659
1946 543
1945 392
1944 407
1943 420
1942 405
1941 392
1940 354
1939 332
1938 310
1937 289
1936 285
1935 264
1934 273
1933 209
1932 217
1931 207
1930 185
1929 157
1928 158
1927 174
1926 161
1925 140
1924 161
1923 163
1922 136
1921 157
1920 130
1919 130
1918 155
1917 133
1916 108
1915 120
1914 101
1913 73
1912 62
1911 29
1910 32
1909 23
1908 26
1907 23
1906 18
1905 21
1904 21
1903 20
1902 23
1901 21
1900 22
1899 14
1898 19
1897 23
1896 17
1895 15
1894 19
1893 15
1892 20
1891 16
1890 21
1889 19
1888 17
1887 16
1886 18
1885 14
1884 19
1883 23
1882 13
1881 18
1880 12