Phylis Name Popularity and Statistics
Phylis 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 Phylis?
Phylis is spelled P-H-Y-L-I-S. The name has 6 letters.
Phylis Popularity in 1985
Rank#10,677
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,521 places to #10,677 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1976.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Phylis Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1954 through 1985. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1976 | Girls | 6 | #8,156 |
| 1975 | Girls | 11 | #5,161 |
| 1974 | Girls | 7 | #6,900 |
| 1973 | Girls | 7 | #6,666 |
| 1972 | Girls | 7 | #6,558 |
| 1971 | Girls | 11 | #4,810 |
| 1970 | Girls | 11 | #4,761 |
| 1969 | Girls | 14 | #3,774 |
| 1968 | Girls | 16 | #3,315 |
| 1967 | Girls | 26 | #2,376 |
| 1966 | Girls | 36 | #1,916 |
| 1965 | Girls | 41 | #1,768 |
| 1964 | Girls | 33 | #2,071 |
| 1963 | Girls | 35 | #1,981 |
| 1962 | Girls | 34 | #1,989 |
| 1961 | Girls | 52 | #1,568 |
| 1960 | Girls | 58 | #1,447 |
| 1959 | Girls | 43 | #1,672 |
| 1958 | Girls | 64 | #1,322 |
| 1957 | Girls | 71 | #1,246 |
| 1956 | Girls | 55 | #1,413 |
| 1955 | Girls | 64 | #1,261 |
| 1954 | Girls | 58 | #1,300 |
When Was Phylis 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
109 recorded births
National rank #847
1948 · Girls
104 recorded births
National rank #858
1947 · Girls
99 recorded births
National rank #885
1943 · Girls
97 recorded births
National rank #788
Where Phylis Ranked Highest in 1965
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,033 | 7 |