Philomene vs Philippa

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

Name A

Philomene

Girl name

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Name B

Philippa

Girl name · Rank #2631

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Metric Philomene Philippa
Current Rank Unranked #2631
Total Births (all years) 544 1,753
Peak Year 1915 2022
Peak Year Births 22 75
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1882 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Philomene Philippa
1880ss 42 —
1890ss 72 —
1900ss 74 —
1910ss 145 54
1920ss 127 69
1930ss 51 53
1940ss 17 64
1950ss 11 101
1960ss 5 114
1970ss — 61
1980ss — 105
1990ss — 104
2000ss — 133
2010ss — 562
2020ss — 333

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Philomene 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, 1882–1960.

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