Names / Unisex names
Phoenix
Current rank
#329
holding steady
All-time peak
#236
in 2020
First recorded
1968
in U.S. data
Children named
40,600
since 1968
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #236 in 2020 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
. Rebirth. The name makes its debut in U.S. records in 1968. As of the latest data it stands at #329, keeping its place. It peaked in 2020 at #236. More than 40,600 children have been given the name overall.