Phoenix Meaning

What does Phoenix mean?

The name Phoenix is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Phoenix is "rising bird".

It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "dark red".

Phoenix is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Phoe-nix.

The Given Name Phoenix

Phoenix is quite a chic name and a welcome find.

A special name that is sure to be loved.

Phoenix remains a favorite due to its valiant and bold nature.

Phoenix falls into the name categories bird, place.

Phoenix Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 353 in baby name popularity for girls with 893 occurrences. It ranked 252 in baby name popularity for boys with 1,444 occurrences.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 363 in baby name popularity for girls with 856 occurrences. It ranked 267 in baby name popularity for boys with 1,344 occurrences.

Want to see how Phoenix sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Phoenix Name Popularity Page.

Phoenix Related Names

Famous Phoenixs

Phoenix Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Phoenix.

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Phoenix Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Phoenix in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Phoenix.

Just for fun, see the name Phoenix in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Phoenix in Nautical Flags page.