Over the past 110 years, 9 037 girls and 15 515 boys have been named Phoenix. The name Phoenix ranks 1384th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Phoenix in 1979. The peak of popularity of the name Phoenix came in the 2000s and 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.