Phil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4010 in 2002 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 35 births ranking #2324. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.0%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 92,451 boys born was named Phil. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.