How Many People Are Named Phelps?
people named Phelps are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 17,089,242 people in the US has this name
Based on 59 babies named Phelps in Social Security records from 1918 to 2014, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
7 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Phelps in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Phelps alive today is about 44 years old, and 50% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Phelps first appears in the records in 1918 and was given most often in 1929, to 7 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2014.
Babies given the name each year, 1918 to 2014
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