Phillis Name Popularity and Statistics
Phillis is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Phillis?
Phillis is spelled P-H-I-L-L-I-S. The name has 7 letters.
Phillis Popularity in 2000
Rank#10,745
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage rose 3,666 places to #10,745 and recorded 3 more births compared with 1999.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Phillis Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1968 through 2000. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 |
| 1999 | Girls | 5 | #14,411 |
| 1992 | Girls | 8 | #9,491 |
| 1989 | Girls | 5 | #12,362 |
| 1988 | Girls | 7 | #9,244 |
| 1987 | Girls | 9 | #7,353 |
| 1985 | Girls | 6 | #9,307 |
| 1984 | Girls | 7 | #8,153 |
| 1983 | Girls | 11 | #5,824 |
| 1982 | Girls | 6 | #9,237 |
| 1981 | Girls | 10 | #6,323 |
| 1980 | Girls | 8 | #7,418 |
| 1979 | Girls | 5 | #10,210 |
| 1978 | Girls | 9 | #6,385 |
| 1977 | Girls | 9 | #6,340 |
| 1976 | Girls | 9 | #6,048 |
| 1975 | Girls | 18 | #3,637 |
| 1974 | Girls | 16 | #3,863 |
| 1973 | Girls | 28 | #2,565 |
| 1972 | Girls | 27 | #2,598 |
| 1971 | Girls | 20 | #3,266 |
| 1970 | Girls | 27 | #2,647 |
| 1969 | Girls | 25 | #2,645 |
| 1968 | Girls | 47 | #1,708 |
When Was Phillis Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1949 · Girls
118 recorded births
National rank #800
1947 · Girls
108 recorded births
National rank #842
1951 · Girls
101 recorded births
National rank #908
1960 · Girls
95 recorded births
National rank #1,103
Where Phillis Ranked Highest in 1969
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #504 | 5 |