Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Phyillis

#28,012 most common girls' name of all time · #45,344 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1923–1966

Rank among girls
#28,012
Rank overall
#45,344 of 105,966
First appeared
1923
Years on the list
13 of 146
All-time
74
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1956 #4,644
Best rank
#4,644 1956
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
19401960

Phyillis first appears in 1923. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1966 6 — 6 #6,071
1965 6 — 6 #6,077
1964 5 — 5 #7,119
1963 5 — 5 #6,976
1962 6 — 6 #6,148
1961 5 — 5 #6,911
1959 5 — 5 #6,611
1957 8 — 8 #4,731
1956 8 — 8 #4,644
1954 5 — 5 #6,138
1953 5 — 5 #6,077
1948 5 — 5 #5,660
1923 5 — 5 #5,696