Phyllis is a ♀ girl name.
Phyllis is 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.
Phyllis means “foliage” (from ancient Greek “phúllon/φῠ́λλον”).
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