How Common is the First Name Phoenix?
We estimate that there are 40,328 people named Phoenix who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Phoenix is the 652nd most common for men, and the 1,056th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Phoenix?
The average person named Phoenix is 10.40 years old.
Is Phoenix a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
1,594 people named Phoenix were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 329th most popular name for boys, and the 430th most popular overall.
The popularity of Phoenix peaked in 2020, when it was the 236th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Phoenix a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Phoenix is a unisex name, but more common for men. 60.4% of people named Phoenix are male, while 39.6% are female.
Facts About the Name Phoenix
Popularity of Phoenix in England
In 2020, Phoenix was the 164th most popular name for boys, and the 449th most popular name for girls in England and Wales.