Philippa
Philippa is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 66 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 660.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 202275 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1910
- 1,753people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,753 girls have been named Philippa in the United States since 1910, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 75 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2010, and the 2010s alone account for 32%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Philippa | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 54 | |
| 1920s | 69 | |
| 1930s | 53 | |
| 1940s | 64 | |
| 1950s | 101 | |
| 1960s | 114 | |
| 1970s | 61 | |
| 1980s | 105 | |
| 1990s | 104 | |
| 2000s | 133 | |
| 2010s | 562 | |
| 2020s | 333 |
In 2022, its biggest year
Philippa was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2022 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Philippa
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Juliettepeak 2024
- Trulypeak 2022
- Viviannepeak 2018
- Serafinapeak 2024
- Elenapeak 2024
- Gretelpeak 2022
- Emmypeak 2024
- Jenevievepeak 2023
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.