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MEHM-fiss
Memphis
OriginGreek and Coptic place-name
Meaning"Enduring and beautiful"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#4187
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About Memphis
The name Memphis peaked for girls at #1024 in 2022. The name is most popular in MEMPHIS, MEMPHIS, and MEMPHIS. Memphis is also used for boys, ranking #640 in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,934 | 104 | 58.2 |
| 2015 | #1,930 | 105 | 58.8 |
| 2016 | #2,109 | 93 | 52.5 |
| 2017 | #2,030 | 97 | 56.2 |
| 2018 | #1,510 | 145 | 85.2 |
| 2019 | #1,353 | 168 | 100.1 |
| 2020 | #1,313 | 168 | 103.9 |
| 2021 | #1,131 | 218 | 132.9 |
| 2022 | #1,024 | 251 | 153 |
| 2023 | #1,164 | 207 | 129 |
| 2024 | #1,599 | 131 | 80.9 |
| 2025 | #1,494 | 143 | 89 |
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Famous Memphiss
- Memphis Eve Sunny Day Hewson (b. 1991)
daughter of singer Bono & Ali Hewson
- Memphis Kelly (b. 1993)
daughter of singer Paul Kelly
- Memphis Cushman (b. 2000)
daughter of TV personality Danielle Colby Cushman
- Memphis Quinn Bamford (b. 2009)
daughter of singer Gord Bamford
- Memphis Rayne Parker (b. 2010)
daughter of rugby league player Corey Parker
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