PHYLIS
The meaning of the girl name Phylis is GREEN BOUGH..
Details on PHYLIS:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Green bough
- Popularity for Girl:
- 19,257th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
PHYLIS as a GIRL in 1985
The meaning(s) of PHYLIS:
The name Phylis is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phylis is: Green bough.
The name Phylis is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Phylis is: Green bough.
USA birth(s) for PHYLIS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PHYLIS
PHYLIS as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 5 births |
| 1976 | 6 births |
| 1975 | 11 births |
| 1974 | 7 births |
| 1973 | 7 births |
| 1972 | 7 births |
| 1971 | 11 births |
| 1970 | 11 births |
| 1969 | 14 births |
| 1968 | 16 births |
| 1967 | 26 births |
| 1966 | 36 births |
| 1965 | 41 births |
| 1964 | 33 births |
| 1963 | 35 births |
| 1962 | 34 births |
| 1961 | 52 births |
| 1960 | 58 births |
| 1959 | 43 births |
| 1958 | 64 births |
| 1957 | 71 births |
| 1956 | 55 births |
| 1955 | 64 births |
| 1954 | 58 births |
| 1953 | 70 births |
| 1952 | 72 births |
| 1951 | 65 births |
| 1950 | 79 births |
| 1949 | 109 births |
| 1948 | 104 births |
| 1947 | 99 births |
| 1946 | 91 births |
About the name PHYLIS
Phylis, a name of delicate charm and vivacity, traces its roots to ancient Greece, deriving from the word "phullon," meaning "leaf." This enchanting name carries with it the symbolism of growth, nature, and the resilience of life, much like the vibrant greenery that flourishes in spring. Historically, Phylis has found its place in literature and mythology, associated with the story of Phyllis, a noblewoman transformed into an almond tree, embodying love and longing. Commonly embraced in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, Phylis also finds resonance in other cultures, such as in Greece, where it evokes a sense of timeless beauty. With its gentle sound and rich heritage, Phylis is a name that whispers of the earth’s enduring strength, making it a harmonious choice for a child destined to blossom into a life of grace and warmth.
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