Total births
123
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.
- #9445
- among girls today
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
123 babies have been named Phenyx since 2010, making it today's #9445 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Phenyx recorded 123 times among girls since 2010, holding rank #9445 nationally today, ahead of 47% 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.
- #9445 among girls today
- 123 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Phenyx is currently the #9445 unisex name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 123 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9445
- among girls today
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Phenyx vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9445
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Phenyx was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
19 babies were named Phenyx in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Phenyx compares
123 28th percentile among 17,726 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 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Phenyx | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 123 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#9,445
Active since
2010
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Phenyx? ▼
123 babies have been named Phenyx since 2010. It currently ranks #9445 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 19 births.
When was Phenyx most popular? ▼
Phenyx was most popular in the 2020s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Phenyx a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Phenyx is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 123 births, and as a boy's name it has 35 births.
How long has the name Phenyx been used? ▼
Records for Phenyx go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Phenyx? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Phebe, Pheobe, Pheonix, Phenix, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Phenyx
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Phenyx
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Pheonix Girl
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Phenix Girl
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Phelicia Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Phenyx: #9445 Unisex Name - 123 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phenyx. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.