Girls' name · since 1984

Phillicia

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Phillicia, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

34
total births
1984–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

34 girls have been named Phillicia since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Phillicia recorded 34 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1993.

  • 34 total births
  • 1984–1993 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

34 girls have been named Phillicia since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

34
total births
1984–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Phillicia was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

7 babies were named Phillicia in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Phillicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Phillicia splits its recorded history at 1989: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Phillicia at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

34

Since 1984

10 years of records

Peak year

1991

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1984

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1993

Phillicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 198419871988198919911993 6

Phillicia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Phillicia's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Phillicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 21 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Phillicia?
Phillicia has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 7 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Phillicia most popular?
Phillicia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Phillicia been used?
Records for Phillicia go back to 1984, giving 10 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Phillicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Philomena, Phillis, Philippa, Phillip, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Phillicia's data

  • Phillicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1990s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1984–1993 (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. "Phillicia: Baby Name Since 1984 - 34 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phillicia. 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 Phillicia 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 July 2026.