How Many People Are Named Philomenia?
An estimated 0 people in the United States have the first name Philomenia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 0 years old, and Philomenia peaked in popularity in 1921 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Philomenia 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 Philomenia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Philomenia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
0
About 1 in 1 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
0
years old
Peak Year
1921
10 births
Total Registered
15
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Philomenia
Philomenia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 15 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Philomenia as a female name
Ranked #5,440 in 1927
5 female births in 1927
Peak: 1921 (10 births)
Philomenia: Popularity Over Time
Philomenia by Decade
How has Philomenia 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
Philomenia by State
Philomenia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Philomenia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Philomenia
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Philomenia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Philomenia?
We estimate approximately 0 people named Philomenia 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 1 Americans share this first name.
Is Philomenia a common name?
Philomenia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 2.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Philomenia most popular?
Philomenia reached peak popularity in 1921, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Philomenia is approximately 0 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Philomenia a female name?
Philomenia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Philomenia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Philomenia Smith, Philomenia Johnson, Philomenia 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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