FIRST NAME
Phyllis
Phyllis is the 169th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 165,745 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 204 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #169 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
544,675
living · #93
2020 CENSUS
165,745
living · #169
BABIES NAMED PHYLLIS BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20257
As a female name, Phyllis peaked in 1947, when 9,187 babies were named Phyllis (the #37 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #15,950 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
204
living · #15,950
BABIES NAMED PHYLLIS BY BIRTH YEAR · 1913–1971
19717
As a male name, Phyllis peaked in 1940, when 34 babies were named Phyllis (the #1151 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)