How Many People Are Named Phillys?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Phillys. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 82 years old, and Phillys peaked in popularity in 1947 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Phillys 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 Phillys paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 82, Phillys is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1954.
- Phillys is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
82
years old
Peak Year
1947
6 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Phillys
Phillys is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Phillys as a female name
Ranked #5,154 in 1947
6 female births in 1947
Peak: 1947 (6 births)
Phillys: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Phillys span from the 1920s to the 1940s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 11 babies were registered. Phillys remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Phillys by Decade
How has Phillys 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.
Phillys + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Phillys as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Phillys: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Phillys?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Phillys 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Phillys a common name?
Phillys is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Phillys most popular?
Phillys reached peak popularity in 1947, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Phillys is approximately 82 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Phillys a female name?
Phillys is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Phillys Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Phillys Smith, Phillys Johnson, Phillys 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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