Girl · #10,411 in 2026

Phonesavanh

Phonsavan, population 37,507, is the capital of Xiangkhouang Province. Phonsavan is known for the nearby Plain of Jars, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Current Rank
#10,411
Peak Rank
#10,411 (1981)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1981
First Year
1981
Last Year
1981
Peak Year
#10411
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Phonesavanh

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Phonsavan, population 37,507, is the capital of Xiangkhouang Province. Phonsavan is known for the nearby Plain of Jars, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Origin & history
Panoramic view, c. 2020 The recorded history of Xiangkhouang is interlinked with the Tai Phuan . The Tai Phuan or Phuan people are a Buddhist Tai-Lao ethnic group that migrated to Laos from southern China and by the 13th century had formed the independent principality of Muang Phuan at the Plain of Jars, with Xiangkhouang (contemporary Muang Khoun) as the capital. In the 14th century, Muang Phuan was incorporated into the Lan Xang kingdom under King Fa Ngum . The Phuan population were able to retain a degree of autonomy, while they had to pay tax and tribute to Lan Xang. The capital was dotted

The Story of Phonesavanh

Phonesavanh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 5 Phonesavanhs were born — ranking #10,411 that year. As of 2026, Phonesavanh ranks #10,411 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Phonesavanhs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Phonesavanh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Phonesavanh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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  • Funston
  • Phonon

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phonesavanh

What does the name Phonesavanh mean?
Phonsavan, population 37,507, is the capital of Xiangkhouang Province. Phonsavan is known for the nearby Plain of Jars, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
How popular is Phonesavanh in 2026?
In 2026, Phonesavanh ranks #10,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Phonesavanh most popular?
Phonesavanh reached its peak popularity in 1981, ranking #10,411 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Phonesavanh a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Phonesavanh is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Phonesavanh?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Phonesavanh include Abranda, Adero, Adetokunbo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Phonesavanh

Phonesavanh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Phonesavanh's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #10,411. Use the chart and map above to compare Phonesavanh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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