girls:
652 births since 1999
#5064 (11th percentile)
boys:
341 births since 2004
#4245 (7th percentile)
overall:
993 births since 1999
#6746 (13th percentile)
The name Phoenyx is the #6,746 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 993 recorded births since 1999. This represents the 12.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,064 (11.4% percentile) for all time with 652 births since 1999. For boys, it ranks #4,245 (7.4% percentile) for all time with 341 births since 2004.
Phoenyx first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999 (1999 for girls and 2004 for boys). Birth data for Phoenyx is available in 21 out of the 25 years between 1999 and 2023 (21 years for girls and 19 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Phoenyx has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (65.7% of all recorded births). In 2023, 66.2% of babies named Phoenyx were girls.
For girls, Phoenyx reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 6.3% percentile (ranked #881) with 36 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 36 births per million (ranked 6.3% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Phoenyx ranks #909 for girls (4.0% percentile) with 25 births per million, which is 67.9% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Phoenyx reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 3.9% percentile (ranked #866) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 22 births per million (ranked 3.9% percentile). Despite a peak around 2013, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Phoenyx ranks #894 for boys (1.9% percentile) with 12 births per million, which is 55.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Phoenyx".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Phoenyx is pronounced as FEE-nihks, which has 2 syllables.
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