NAME PROFILE
Phillips
Derived from the Hebrew name Miryam, meaning 'wished-for child' or 'star of the sea'; it characterizes a person with a luminous personality, deep intuition, and a naturally creative heart.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,331 |
| Gender | Male (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1917 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Most recent | 1917 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MA — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Marisha Ray (Voice Actress, Critical Role) · Marisha Pessl (Author, Special Topics in Calamity Physics) · Marisha Wallace (Musical Theatre Actress, Dreamgirls) · Marisha Chamberlain (Playwright, Scheherazade) · Marisha Rube (Journalist, Various Publications)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MariRishaMashaIsha
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