Philamena vs Philippa

Side-by-side comparison of Philamena and Philippa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Philamena

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Philippa

Girl name · Rank #2631

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Metric Philamena Philippa
Current Rank Unranked #2631
Total Births (all years) 89 1,753
Peak Year 1928 2022
Peak Year Births 10 75
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1908 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Philamena Philippa
1900ss 5 —
1910ss 34 54
1920ss 50 69
1930ss — 53
1940ss — 64
1950ss — 101
1960ss — 114
1970ss — 61
1980ss — 105
1990ss — 104
2000ss — 133
2010ss — 562
2020ss — 333

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Philamena Philippa
2014 — 65
2015 — 61
2016 — 74
2017 — 73
2018 — 67
2019 — 50
2020 — 59
2021 — 66
2022 — 75
2023 — 67
2024 — 66

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1908–1928.

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