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malePhoenix - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's and girl's name Phoenix \pho(e)-nix\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "dark red". The mythical Arabian bird known as the phoenix is a symbol of immortality. After living for centuries, it dies, and rises from its own ashes. Also the name of a city in the southwestern US state of Arizona. Actors Leaf, Joaquin, and the late River Phoenix.

Phoenix has 2 variant forms: Fenix and Phenix.

Phoenix is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Phoenix. Click here to compare Phoenix with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Phoenix
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Phoenix

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