Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1987
Phylica
11 babies named Phylica in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1987–1990
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Phylica sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1987.
Phylica has 11 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1990.
- 11 total births
- 1987–1990 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Phylica since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1990.
- 11
- total births
- 1987–1990
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Phylica was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
6 babies were named Phylica in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Phylica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Phylica splits its recorded history at 1990: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Phylica at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Phylica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1990
- Peak year (1990)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Phylica by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Phylica's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Phylica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Phylica? ▼
Phylica has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 6 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Phylica most popular? ▼
Phylica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Phylica been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Phylica since 1987 -- 4 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Phylica? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Phyllis, Phylis, Phyliss, Phylicia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 1987–1990 (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. "Phylica: Baby Name Since 1987 - 11 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phylica. 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 Phylica 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.