How rare is the name Phuc?

4,515 people in the United States have the first name Phuc, about 1 in 66,895. It ranks #4,220 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

PHUC

#4,220

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,515
About
1 in 66,895
This common or more
83.7%
Who bears it

Of the 4,515 people named Phuc, 98.1% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander. 81.3% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Phuc peaked in 1985, when 26 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19772020
Peak year
1985
Births that year
26
In 2020
5 ▼81%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 284 babies have been given the name since 1977. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Phuc by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #7,351. The largest share of babies named Phuc, 73.9%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1970s#18,25816
1980s#7,351161
1990s#14,76581
2000s#32,85121
2020s#39,3255
Generation X 1965–8010.2%
Millennials 1981–9673.9%
Generation Z 1997–1214.1%
2013 and later1.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Exactly as common as Phuc

1 other first name also has 4,515 people.

Spelled almost the same

One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Phuc, most common first.

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