How Many People Are Named Phoua?
An estimated 95 people in the United States have the first name Phoua. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Phoua peaked in popularity in 1990 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Phoua 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 Phoua paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Phoua is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
95
About 1 in 3,607,940 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1990
17 births
Total Registered
99
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Phoua
Phoua is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 99 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Phoua as a female name
Ranked #13,295 in 1997
6 female births in 1997
Peak: 1990 (17 births)
Phoua: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Phoua span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 61 babies were registered. Phoua remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Phoua by Decade
How has Phoua 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.
Phoua by State
Phoua + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Phoua as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Phoua
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Phoua: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Phoua?
We estimate approximately 95 people named Phoua 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 3,607,940 Americans share this first name.
Is Phoua a common name?
Phoua is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 63.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 99 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Phoua most popular?
Phoua reached peak popularity in 1990, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Phoua is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Phoua a female name?
Phoua is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Phoua Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Phoua Smith, Phoua Johnson, Phoua 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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