Boys name · Tennessee
Phillip in Tennessee
Phillip was the 514th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 15 babies named Phillip that year. Since 1913, Tennessee families have named 9,815 babies Phillip.
Popularity over time
Phillip in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | 284th |
| 1929 | 20 | 168th |
| 1945 | 110 | 56th |
| 1961 | 206 | 47th |
| 1977 | 146 | 54th |
| 1993 | 103 | 78th |
| 2009 | 29 | 248th |
| 2025 | 15 | 514th |
Its rank among boys names in Tennessee fell from 284th in 1913 to 514th in 2025.
The most babies named Phillip in Tennessee in a single year was 216, in 1954. Its best showing was 37th among boys names in 1950.
Across the country, Phillip reached its best rank of 23rd in Alaska (1921). See Phillip in every state →
How popular is Phillip in Tennessee?
Phillip was the 514th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 15 babies named Phillip that year. Since 1913, Tennessee families have named 9,815 babies Phillip.
How many babies are named Phillip in Tennessee?
In 2025, 15 babies were named Phillip in Tennessee. The most babies named Phillip in Tennessee in a single year was 216, in 1954.
What is the rank of Phillip in Tennessee?
Phillip ranked 514th among boys names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 37th among boys names in 1950.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.