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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Phylicia

Phylicia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 652nd with 289 babies. More babies were named Phylicia in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1987289 babies
Total since 1880
2,381babies recorded

Phylicia popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
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2010#16,4706
2000#4,49827
1990#786257
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How popular is Phylicia, counting every spelling?

Phylicia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Phylicia?

About 2,300 people born in the US named Phylicia are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 34 and 39. That makes Phylicia mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Phylicia by state

How common Phylicia was among girls born in each state in 1985–1989, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (3.1×), North Carolina (1.9×), Virginia (1.9×), New York (1.8×), Louisiana (1.8×). In 27 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesIL0.18Michigan: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMI0.06New York: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesNY0.24Massachusetts: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMA0.06Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesOH0.15Pennsylvania: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesPA0.15New Jersey: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.16Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesCA0.12Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCO0.06Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesVA0.25Maryland: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesMD0.19Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.10New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesTN0.20North Carolina: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesNC0.26South Carolina: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesSC0.17District of Columbia: 0.44 per 1,000 babiesDC0.44Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesLA0.23Mississippi: 0.42 per 1,000 babiesMS0.42Alabama: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesAL0.11Georgia: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesGA0.22Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesTX0.11Florida: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesFL0.10
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Phylicia, girls, 1985–1989. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Phylicia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Phylicia, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Phylicia

How popular is the name Phylicia?

Phylicia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 652nd with 289 babies. More babies were named Phylicia in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Phylicia a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,381 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Phylicia most popular?

In 1985–1989, Phylicia was most common in District of Columbia (0.44 per 1,000 girls), followed by Mississippi and North Carolina.