Phylliss
FIL-iss
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
597
Peak Year
#25 in 1950
First Recorded
1917
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
From the Greek 'phyllon,' meaning 'leaf' or 'foliage,' often associated with springtime and lush greenery. A classic English feminine name.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Phyllis Diller
American stand-up comedian, actress, and author.
Phyllis Wheatley
First published African American poet in America.
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