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Phylicia

fih-LISH-uh

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

2,381

Peak Year

#289 in 1987

First Recorded

1968

Style

Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Felicia, derived from the Latin word 'felix', meaning 'lucky' or 'successful'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Phylicia Rashad

    American actress and singer.

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Personality Traits

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