Phil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9390 in 2011 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 35 births ranking #2324. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 77.1%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 237,374 boys born was named Phil. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.