681births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2025Peak · Ireland
#2659England & Wales 2025
Phelan is a boy name family recorded 681 times in 2 countries since 1949. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2659 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ireland in 2025, at 14.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Phelan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phelan | English | 649 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 1996 | ▼ 50 % |
| Phelan | English | 32 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2007 | – |
Questions about Phelan
How popular is the name Phelan?
In 2025 it ranked #2659 in England & Wales. Official registers record 681 births across 2 countries.
When was Phelan most popular?
It peaked in Ireland in 2025, at 14.2 births per 100,000.
Is Phelan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Phelan is a boy name.