Philomena vs Phillis

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

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Philomena

Girl name · Rank #1819

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Phillis

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Metric Philomena Phillis
Current Rank #1819 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 9,847 3,677
Peak Year 1922 1949
Peak Year Births 308 118
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Philomena Phillis
1880ss 140 6
1890ss 296 62
1900ss 613 57
1910ss 2,071 200
1920ss 2,711 429
1930ss 1,070 468
1940ss 547 771
1950ss 534 825
1960ss 239 601
1970ss 115 168
1980ss 72 69
1990ss 121 13
2000ss 218 8
2010ss 665 —
2020ss 435 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Philomena Phillis
2014 67 —
2015 78 —
2016 93 —
2017 92 —
2018 87 —
2019 92 —
2020 86 —
2021 77 —
2022 83 —
2023 79 —
2024 110 —

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, 1880–2024.

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