How Many People Are Named Phat?
An estimated 120 people in the United States have the first name Phat. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Phat peaked in popularity in 1983 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Phat 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 Phat paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
120
About 1 in 2,856,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1983
8 births
Total Registered
124
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Phat
Phat is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 124 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Phat as a male name
Ranked #9,531 in 2007
8 male births in 2007
Peak: 1983 (8 births)
Phat: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Phat span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 52 babies were registered. While Phat is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Phat by Decade
How has Phat 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.
Phat by State
Phat + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Phat as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Phat
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Phat: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Phat?
We estimate approximately 120 people named Phat 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 2,856,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Phat a common name?
Phat is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 124 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Phat most popular?
Phat reached peak popularity in 1983, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Phat is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Phat a male name?
Phat is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Phat Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Phat Smith, Phat Johnson, Phat 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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