Unisex name · since 2010
Phenyx
123 babies named Phenyx in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,869 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,797 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
123 babies have been named Phenyx since 2010, making it today's #12797 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Phenyx recorded 123 times among girls since 2010, holding rank #12797 nationally today, ahead of 26% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #24,869 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,797 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 123 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Phenyx ranks #24,869 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,797 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 123 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,869 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,797 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Phenyx's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Phenyx compares
123 28th 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
Phenyx's all-time total is 67% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Phenyx | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 123 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Phenyx's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Phenyx splits its recorded history at 2019: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Phenyx popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Phenyx popularity over time - boys
35 total births recorded since 2018 (Phenyx as boys' name)
Phenyx by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (63 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Phenyx's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Phenyx births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 63 births (51% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Phenyx: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2010–2025 (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 Phenyx 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.