How Many People Are Named Phil Collins?
There are approximately 13 people named Phil Collins living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Phil with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Collins. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
13
1 in 26,365,718 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Phil: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Phil. The peak year was 1959 with 677 births. The average person named Phil today is 66 years old.
Ancestry of the Collins Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Collins, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Phil" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Collins" appears at a rate of 111.79 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 13 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Phil Collins: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Phil Collins?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Phil Collins are alive in the United States today. The first name Phil is shared by 11,374 Americans, and the surname Collins is shared by 375,495.
How rare is the name Phil Collins?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 26,365,718 Americans. The first name Phil is uncommon and the surname Collins is common.
Is Phil a male or female name?
Phil is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1959 and the average bearer today is 66 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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