Phaedra
#7,133 for girls in 2025, 15 births
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 96 births
- Debut · girls
- 70 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,902since 1963
Phaedra over time
Rank among girls' names. Phaedra has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,133 | 15 |
| 2024 | #5,962 | 20 |
| 2023 | #4,999 | 26 |
| 2022 | #5,465 | 23 |
| 2021 | #5,573 | 22 |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #4,922 | 27 |
| 2016 | #4,531 | 31 |
| 2015 | #4,144 | 35 |
| 2014 | #3,848 | 39 |
| 2013 | #4,243 | 34 |
| 2012 | #4,047 | 37 |
| 2011 | #5,543 | 24 |
| 2010 | #4,860 | 29 |
| 2009 | #5,226 | 27 |
| 2008 | #5,750 | 24 |
| 2007 | #4,808 | 30 |
| 2006 | #5,233 | 26 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 |
| 2002 | #7,045 | 15 |
| 2001 | #5,009 | 23 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 |
| 1998 | #4,636 | 23 |
| 1997 | #5,868 | 16 |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 |
| 1993 | #6,264 | 14 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #6,253 | 14 |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 |
| 1989 | #4,248 | 22 |
| 1988 | #5,065 | 16 |
| 1987 | #4,474 | 18 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1984 | #3,874 | 20 |
| 1983 | #4,476 | 16 |
| 1982 | #2,959 | 30 |
| 1981 | #3,147 | 27 |
| 1980 | #2,749 | 33 |
| 1979 | #2,525 | 36 |
| 1978 | #2,516 | 34 |
| 1977 | #1,857 | 54 |
| 1976 | #1,883 | 48 |
| 1975 | #1,780 | 52 |
| 1974 | #1,464 | 68 |
| 1973 | #1,666 | 54 |
| 1972 | #1,303 | 78 |
| 1971 | #1,187 | 96 |
| 1970 | #1,464 | 69 |
| 1969 | #1,635 | 54 |
| 1968 | #1,504 | 57 |
| 1967 | #2,706 | 21 |
| 1966 | #2,586 | 22 |
| 1965 | #2,064 | 32 |
| 1964 | #2,246 | 29 |
| 1963 | #1,319 | 70 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Phaedra! It came in at #1,319, and was given to 70 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1986–1988, when fewer than 19 girls a year got the name.
See more about Phaedra
- 1,171 spots since 2024 (#5,962 → #7,133)
- 1,646 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #7,133)
- 2,989 spots since 2015 (#4,144 → #7,133)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 1971 at #1,187 (96 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 17,331 girls born in 1971 were named Phaedra (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 107,151 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 31.0% of all girls named Phaedra (589) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285 | #1,319 (1963) | #2,009 |
| 1970s | 589 | #1,187 (1971) | #1,765 |
| 1980s | 216 | #2,749 (1980) | #4,048 |
| 1990s | 156 | #4,636 (1998) | #6,027 |
| 2000s | 239 | #4,601 (2004) | #5,460 |
| 2010s | 289 | #3,848 (2014) | #4,996 |
| 2020s | 128 | #4,999 (2023) | #5,770 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Phaedra in 1971
Top girls' names in 1971
More about 1971
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1,663,823 girls got a published name in 1971; 1 in 17,331 of them was named Phaedra, which outranked 87.7% of the 9,645 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,176Keshia97
- #1,176Sarina97
- #1,176Tommie97
- #1,187Phaedra96
- #1,187Catalina96
- #1,187Devona96
- #1,187Hattie96
- #1,194Cammie95
- #1,194Dorinda95
- #1,194Felisha95
Tied with 6 names at #1,187; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.