Unisex Name

Phoenix

"Mythical bird reborn from ashes, dark red"

Ranked #275 for baby names

About the Name Phoenix

Meaning

Mythical bird reborn from ashes, dark red

Origin

Greek

Gender

Unisex

First Letter

P

Boy Rank

#275

Girl Rank

#421

Phoenix is a unisex name of Greek origin. The name means "Mythical bird reborn from ashes, dark red" and Currently ranked #275 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with P or explore other Greek names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
#5
1960
#114
1970
#180
1980
#1736
1990
#7906
2000
#17496
2010
#11563
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Phoenix

  • P( Phoenix (city)
  • JP Joaquin Phoenix

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