How Many People Are Named Phares?
An estimated 57 people in the United States have the first name Phares. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 70 years old, and Phares peaked in popularity in 1924 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Phares as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Phares paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 70, Phares is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1966.
- Phares is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
57
About 1 in 6,013,234 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
70
years old
Peak Year
1924
13 births
Total Registered
219
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Phares
Phares is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 219 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Phares as a male name
Ranked #12,009 in 2002
5 male births in 2002
Peak: 1924 (13 births)
Phares: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Phares span from the 1910s to the 2000s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 81 babies were registered. Phares has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Phares by Decade
How has Phares tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Phares by State
Phares + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Phares as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Phares
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Phares: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Phares?
We estimate approximately 57 people named Phares are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,013,234 Americans share this first name.
Is Phares a common name?
Phares is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 56.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 219 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Phares most popular?
Phares reached peak popularity in 1924, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Phares is approximately 70 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Phares a male name?
Phares is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Phares Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Phares Smith, Phares Johnson, Phares Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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