Name Phileas

Phileas is a ♂ male name.

Origin of Phileas

Phileas is a name of Greek origin. It is a name from Greek mythology (son of Augias) and a figure in Jules Verne’s novel “Around the World in 80 Days” (1873).

Meaning of Phileas

Phileas means “friend” or “lover” (from ancient Greek “philos/φίλος” = friend/beloved or “philein/φιλεῖν” = to love).

Pronunciation of Phileas

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Name Statistic: Phileas is ranked #5881 overall ↑↑ 434

• 🇦🇹 Austria: 3226 ↑↑ 317
• 🇩🇪 Germany: 3670 ↑↑ 510
• 🇸🇪 Sweden: 4008 ↑↑ 4366
• 🇧🇪 Belgium: 5166 ↓↓ -103
• 🇫🇷 France: 5398 ↓ -56
• 🇩🇰 Denmark: 5492 ↑ 91
• 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 5831 ↑↑ 745
• 🇨🇦 Canada: 6474 ↓↓ -334
• 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 6622 ↑↑ 668
• 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 6749 ↑↑ 457
• 🇦🇺 Australia: 8705 ↓↓ -610
• 🇫🇮 Finland: 8752 ↑↑ 258
• 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 8990 ↑↑ 281
• 🇮🇪 Ireland: 9404 ↓↓ -232
• 🇳🇴 Norway: 9900 ↓↓ -186
• 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 10849 ↓↓ -806
• 🇺🇸 United States: 11002 ↑↑ 732
• 🇵🇹 Portugal: 12776 ↓↓ -291
• 🇪🇸 Spain: 13443 ↓↓ -445

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