♀ Name Phillis

Q: What does the name Phillis mean?

Phillis means 'foliage' (from ancient Greek 'phúllon/φῠ́λλον').

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Phillis is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Phillis come from?

Phillis is a form of Phyllis, a name from Greek mythology. She was a Greek princess, who killed herself out of love. She was transformed into a leafless almond tree, which was foliated after her lover Demophon embraced her.

What does the name Phillis mean?

Phillis means “foliage” (from ancient Greek “phúllon/φῠ́λλον”).

Pronunciation of Phillis

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Variants

Phyllis

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Popularity of the name Phillis

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