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Philena

3 syllablesPeak year: 19197 lettersStarts with P

Meaning & origin

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Philena's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Philena, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Philena
18845
18975
19035
19125
19135
19158
19188
191910
19208
19215
19228
19247
19288
19605
19729
19765
19805
19815
19826
19835
19845
20006
20045

Philena through the decades

  • Philena peaked in 1919, when 10 babies were named Philena in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1960–2004), use of Philena has fallen 22% compared to the 10 years before that.

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