Total births
21
Boys' name · since 1952
Philliph
21 babies named Philliph in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1952–1989
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Philliph is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 1952.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Philliph has been recorded 21 times among boys since 1952, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1989.
- 21 total births
- 1952–1989 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 boys have been named Philliph since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1989.
- 21
- total births
- 1952–1989
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Philliph was born in this single decade.
1952
Single peak year
6 babies were named Philliph in 1952 - its busiest year on record.
Philliph's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Philliph's full recorded timeline at 1965, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1952 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Philliph at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1952
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1952
Philliph popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1989
- Peak year (1952)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Philliph by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Philliph's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Philliph births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Philliph? ▼
21 babies have been named Philliph since 1952. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1952 with 6 births.
When was Philliph most popular? ▼
Philliph was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Philliph been used? ▼
Philliph has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 38 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Philliph? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Philip, Phillip, Phil, Philippe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Philliph's data
- Philliph's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- 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.
Keep exploring Philliph
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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, 1952–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Philliph: Baby Name Since 1952 - 21 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/philliph. 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 Philliph 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.