Phoenix

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β€œdark red; rebirth” β€” Greek

β€”2024 rank (unisex)
1880peak year
0babies named Phoenix since 1880
β€”5-year trend

Phoenix popularity over 145 years

βš–οΈ Shared by both genders Β· roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

What does Phoenix mean?

From Greek phoinix, 'dark red' or 'Phoenician', naming the legendary bird that rises reborn from its own ashes. A bold unisex symbol name rising in the 2010s.

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Genderunisex
Stylemythic, nature

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Spellings & variants

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