Phoenix

Given to 40,635 US babies since 1968

▼ Falling −17% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#533

recorded as girls

114 since 2024

#329

recorded as boys

54 since 2024

Babies in 2025

1,594

girls 567 · boys 1,027

Peak year

2020

1,534 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

40,635

since 1968

Born a Phoenix? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Phoenix was most popular in 2020, when 1,534 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.89 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,027 babies were named Phoenix, ranking #329 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 17%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	567	533	1,027	329
2024	746	419	1,235	275
2023	871	349	1,259	269
2022	1,013	316	1,342	260
2021	1,038	310	1,446	247
2020	1,116	285	1,534	236
2019	1,027	313	1,422	256
2018	908	350	1,456	252
2017	861	362	1,349	267
2016	730	440	1,237	292
2015	700	453	1,163	307
2014	637	491	914	353
2013	620	486	790	380
2012	514	571	795	380
2011	444	644	731	388
2010	436	665	766	375
2009	403	718	826	367
2008	425	705	744	397
2007	410	713	695	418
2006	336	812	675	422
2005	287	882	527	476
2004	280	878	418	551
2003	237	978	398	563
2002	150	1303	321	616
2001	155	1266	302	627
2000	137	1363	180	875
1999	113	1515	164	913
1998	110	1526	159	906
1997	107	1514	149	914
1996	98	1583	116	1049
1995	97	1562	134	959
1994	80	1798	122	1005
1993	50	2489	44	1875
1992	36	3144	33	2253
1991	32	3369	26	2606
1990	41	2799	25	2628
1989	38	2879	17	3325
1988	20	4308	10	4450
1987	9	7353	<5	—
1986	9	7134	<5	—
1985	10	6457	<5	—
1984	6	9144	5	6315
1983	15	4686	<5	—
1982	13	5209	<5	—
1981	10	6323	<5	—
1980	18	4148	<5	—
1979	28	2997	5	6056
1978	27	2942	<5	—
1977	18	3911	<5	—
1976	17	3812	<5	—
1975	9	5984	5	5464
1974	<5	—	<5	—
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	<5	—
1971	<5	—	<5	—
1970	5	7995	<5	—
1969	<5	—	<5	—
1968	<5	—	5	4136