Phyllis
A unisex name of Greek origin, meaning leafy branch or foliage.
Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Phyllis by the numbers
Phyllis was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9,184 babies in 1947, so it is a 1940s name that has since fallen a long way.
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