Boys name · Tennessee
Phillip in Tennessee
Phillip was the #514 most common boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 15 Phillip births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 9,815 were recorded from 1913 on.
Popularity over time
Phillip in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | #284 |
| 1929 | 20 | #168 |
| 1945 | 110 | #56 |
| 1961 | 206 | #47 |
| 1977 | 146 | #54 |
| 1993 | 103 | #78 |
| 2009 | 29 | #248 |
| 2025 | 15 | #514 |
Rank swung between #37 (1950) and #566 (2023) in Tennessee, from #284 in 1913 to #514 in 2025.
Phillip had its most births in Tennessee in 1954, when 216 babies were given the name. In 1950 it reached #37, its highest boys-name rank in Tennessee.
Across the country, Phillip reached its highest rank of #23 in Alaska (1921). See Phillip in every state →
How popular is Phillip in Tennessee?
Phillip was the #514 most common boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 15 Phillip births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 9,815 were recorded from 1913 on.
How many babies are named Phillip in Tennessee?
In 2025, 15 babies born in Tennessee were named Phillip.
What is the rank of Phillip in Tennessee?
In 2025, Phillip sat at #514 on the boys list for Tennessee.
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.