Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Philo
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2017
Peak births
13
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Philo
How many people are named Philo?
An estimated 174 living Americans are named Philo.
How rare is Philo?
Philo is very rare among babies today, with 6 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 53.8% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Philo?
The median age of a living American named Philo is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 16 years old.
Is Philo still popular?
Yes. Philo is holding steady, with 6 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1880Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
53.8%
2025
6
All-time
390