Girls' name · since 1914
Filippa
153 babies named Filippa in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,565 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,306 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 153
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Filippa is the #13306 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 153 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Filippa recorded 153 times among girls since 1914, holding rank #13306 nationally today, ahead of 23% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2025.
- #22,565 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,306 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 153 born since 1914
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Filippa ranks #22,565 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,306 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 153 born since 1914, peaking in the 2010s.
- #22,565 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,306 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 153
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Filippa's 153 recorded births place it above 68.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Filippa compares
153 32nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Filippa's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Filippa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Filippa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Filippa splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Filippa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Filippa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (53 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Filippa's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Filippa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
25 births
- 1920s
1920s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (35% of all-time use).
Filippa by state
Where Filippa concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 21 | 13.7% |
| #2 | Massachusetts | | 11 | 7.2% |
21 of 153 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Filippa's data
- Filippa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Filippas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Filippa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~111 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Filippa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.