Phineas Name Popularity
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How popular is Phineas?
In 2018 the uncommon name Phineas, ranked the 1,332nd Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Uncommon, Phineas would be a striking name choice.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #1,030 in 1880.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 2016 with 142 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Phineas was less than 5, most recently in 1993.
Phineas, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1996-2009, and 2013-2016.
Phineas's popularity has been soaring upward for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Phineas for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Phineas?
Phineas's popularity is at or near its highest point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Phineas is still rare but will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Phineas (Boy) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 135 | 1,332 |
| 2017 | | 128 | 1,380 |
| 2016 | | 142 | 1,281 |
| 2015 | | 95 | 1,659 |
| 2014 | | 106 | 1,519 |
| 2013 | | 98 | 1,583 |
| 2012 | | 105 | 1,529 |
| 2011 | | 120 | 1,392 |
| 2010 | | 141 | 1,248 |
| 2009 | | 130 | 1,335 |
| 2008 | | 117 | 1,430 |
| 2007 | | 88 | 1,717 |
| 2006 | | 66 | 2,030 |
| 2005 | | 42 | 2,642 |
| 2004 | | 40 | 2,679 |
| 2003 | | 38 | 2,665 |
| 2002 | | 28 | 3,236 |
| 2001 | | 28 | 3,203 |
| 2000 | | 27 | 3,202 |
| 1999 | | 14 | 4,959 |
| 1998 | | 17 | 4,148 |
| 1997 | | 11 | 5,563 |
| 1996 | | 8 | 6,949 |
| 1995 | | 7 | 7,581 |
| 1994 | | 6 | 8,536 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 8 | 6,536 |
| 1991 | | 5 | 9,240 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 8 | 6,070 |
| 1988 | | 5 | 8,193 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 8 | 5,034 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 11 | 3,799 |
| 1982 | | 5 | 7,094 |
| 1981 | | 5 | 7,013 |
| 1980 | | 5 | 7,016 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 8 | 4,305 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 7 | 4,512 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 6 | 4,833 |
| 1971 | | 5 | 5,467 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 8 | 3,177 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 7 | 3,568 |
| 1962 | | 6 | 3,933 |
| 1961 | | 5 | 4,507 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 6 | 3,831 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 5 | 4,251 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 6 | 3,700 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 5 | 4,067 |
| 1949 | | 5 | 4,082 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 5 | 4,144 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 5 | 3,822 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 5 | 3,918 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 5 | 4,095 |
| 1933 | | 6 | 3,550 |
| 1932 | | 5 | 4,157 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 8 | 3,226 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 8 | 3,314 |
| 1925 | | 5 | 4,739 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 7 | 3,733 |
| 1922 | | 7 | 3,786 |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 6 | 4,168 |
| 1919 | | 5 | 4,653 |
| 1918 | | 9 | 3,046 |
| 1917 | | 10 | 2,687 |
| 1916 | | 9 | 2,883 |
| 1915 | | 5 | 4,265 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 5 | 1,191 |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 5 | 1,092 |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 5 | 1,030 |