Memphis is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Memphis one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Memphis is a name of Greek origin. The name refers to the 5000 year old city of Memphis (actually Men-nefer in Egyptian), the capital of ancient Egypt. The city was named after the person Memphis from Greek mythology, the daughter of the river-god Neilos or wife of Epaphus, a king of Egypt.
The unisex name Memphis means “enduring beauty” or “enduring and beautiful” (from Egyptian “mn-nfr”).
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