Philomena Name Popularity and Statistics
Philomena 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 Philomena?
Philomena is spelled P-H-I-L-O-M-E-N-A. The name has 9 letters.
Philomena Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,911
Recorded Births101
- Girls usage fell 101 places to #1,911 and recorded 10 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Philomena Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 101 | #1,911 |
| 2024 | Girls | 111 | #1,810 |
| 2023 | Girls | 80 | #2,288 |
| 2022 | Girls | 83 | #2,253 |
| 2021 | Girls | 77 | #2,345 |
| 2020 | Girls | 86 | #2,115 |
| 2019 | Girls | 92 | #2,056 |
| 2018 | Girls | 87 | #2,159 |
| 2017 | Girls | 92 | #2,097 |
| 2016 | Girls | 93 | #2,093 |
| 2015 | Girls | 78 | #2,351 |
| 2014 | Girls | 67 | #2,615 |
| 2013 | Girls | 43 | #3,573 |
| 2012 | Girls | 41 | #3,782 |
| 2011 | Girls | 41 | #3,723 |
| 2010 | Girls | 31 | #4,608 |
| 2009 | Girls | 19 | #6,811 |
| 2008 | Girls | 24 | #5,750 |
| 2007 | Girls | 33 | #4,475 |
| 2006 | Girls | 25 | #5,383 |
| 2005 | Girls | 23 | #5,437 |
| 2004 | Girls | 27 | #4,816 |
| 2003 | Girls | 18 | #6,299 |
| 2002 | Girls | 17 | #6,392 |
When Was Philomena 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.
1922 · Girls
308 recorded births
National rank #371
1923 · Girls
299 recorded births
National rank #384
1916 · Girls
296 recorded births
National rank #357
1921 · Girls
294 recorded births
National rank #392
Where Philomena Ranked Highest in 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #878 | 10 |
| VA | #936 | 7 |
| PA | #1,231 | 6 |
| TX | #1,902 | 11 |
| NY | #2,075 | 5 |
| CA | #2,767 | 6 |