NAME PROFILE
Philo
A name meaning 'plum' or 'logic' in Vietnamese, and often associated with 'lily' or 'light' in Western contexts. It describes a personality that is both logically sharp and creatively vibrant, blooming with clarity and a natural, understated elegance.
Key Stats
| Total births | 390 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 2018 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%MI — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Ly Qui Khanh (Fashion Designer) · Ly Nha Ky (Actress and Philanthropist) · Ly Hung (Actor) · Ly Lan (Writer and Translator) · Ly Hoang Nam (Professional Tennis Player)
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