Filemon

Boy · recorded 1917–2022

  • 2022last recorded
  • 1928best year

Most popular in 1928.

Last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Filemon.

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Its story

Popularity since 1917

061219171943197019962022

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 70 recorded years as a table
Filemon, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19175
19238
19248
192611
19279
192812
19295
19305
19315
19328
19335
19345
19358
19377
19408
19414
19426
19434
19444
19455
19473
19485
19493
19513
19542
19553
19573
19594
19603
19624
19632
19645
19653
19663
19683
19697
19713
19733
19757
19764
19773
19785
19795
19806
19813
19824
19844
19854
19863
19883
19893
19903
19913
19925
19935
19946
19965
19974
19986
19995
20007
20014
20034
20044
20063
20084
20095
20103
20123
20223

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Filemon isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2022
5
Rank in 2022
#12,330
How rare
1 in 349,201 boys
Since 1917
514

Filemon was last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1928, at 12 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Filemon doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.