Phoenix Name Popularity
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How popular is Phoenix?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Phoenix, ranked the 252nd Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 500 most popular, Phoenix has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
It reached its highest popularity ranking of #252 for the first time this year with 1,444 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Phoenix was less than 5, most recently in 1987.
Phoenix, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1987-1995, 1996-2007, and 2011-2017.
Sometimes the name Phoenix has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Phoenix's popularity has been soaring upward for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Phoenix for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Phoenix?
Phoenix's popularity is at or near its highest point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Phoenix is favored by many parents and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Phoenix (Girl) | Phoenix (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 893 | 353 | 1,444 | 252 |
| 2017 | | 856 | 363 | 1,344 | 267 |
| 2016 | | 725 | 442 | 1,234 | 292 |
| 2015 | | 695 | 453 | 1,161 | 307 |
| 2014 | | 633 | 492 | 910 | 354 |
| 2013 | | 618 | 487 | 787 | 381 |
| 2012 | | 512 | 573 | 793 | 380 |
| 2011 | | 443 | 646 | 729 | 388 |
| 2010 | | 435 | 666 | 765 | 377 |
| 2009 | | 403 | 717 | 824 | 367 |
| 2008 | | 425 | 705 | 742 | 398 |
| 2007 | | 409 | 715 | 694 | 419 |
| 2006 | | 336 | 812 | 675 | 422 |
| 2005 | | 286 | 883 | 527 | 475 |
| 2004 | | 280 | 879 | 417 | 551 |
| 2003 | | 237 | 981 | 398 | 563 |
| 2002 | | 150 | 1,306 | 321 | 616 |
| 2001 | | 155 | 1,275 | 302 | 629 |
| 2000 | | 137 | 1,367 | 180 | 876 |
| 1999 | | 112 | 1,529 | 164 | 914 |
| 1998 | | 110 | 1,530 | 159 | 907 |
| 1997 | | 107 | 1,523 | 149 | 916 |
| 1996 | | 98 | 1,596 | 116 | 1,054 |
| 1995 | | 97 | 1,570 | 134 | 962 |
| 1994 | | 80 | 1,808 | 122 | 1,007 |
| 1993 | | 50 | 2,513 | 44 | 1,889 |
| 1992 | | 35 | 3,256 | 33 | 2,289 |
| 1991 | | 32 | 3,423 | 26 | 2,666 |
| 1990 | | 41 | 2,837 | 24 | 2,754 |
| 1989 | | 38 | 2,910 | 17 | 3,413 |
| 1988 | | 20 | 4,441 | 10 | 4,695 |
| 1987 | | 9 | 7,814 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 9 | 7,559 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 10 | 6,804 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 6 | 9,993 | 5 | 7,042 |
| 1983 | | 15 | 4,820 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 13 | 5,446 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 10 | 6,673 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 18 | 4,263 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 28 | 3,045 | 5 | 6,793 |
| 1978 | | 27 | 2,994 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 18 | 4,017 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 17 | 3,916 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 9 | 6,312 | 5 | 6,078 |
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| 1970 | | 5 | 8,937 | < 5 | -- |
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| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,588 |
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