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Phyliss

female

Meaning

"Foliage; Green"

Phyliss is a spelling variant of Phyllis, though the specific intended meaning may be obscured by orthographic alteration.

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Popularity History of Phyliss

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Phyliss did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Phyliss Nicknames

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Similar Names to Phyliss

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Anna

AN-uh

“Grace; Favor”

#94
|Hebrew
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Angela

AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

#282
|Greek
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Ann

“Grace, Favor”

#1141
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Andrea

“Manly, Courageous”

#185
|Greek
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Alexis

uh-LEK-sis

“Defender; Helper”

#506
|Greek
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Alyssa

uh-LIS-uh

“Rational; or Alyssum Flower”

#399
|Greek
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Alexandra

al-ig-ZAN-druh

“Defender of People”

#221
|Greek
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Anita

“Grace Favor”

#1463
|Hebrew
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Annette

“Grace”

#1304
|French
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Agnes

“Pure”

#1063
|Greek

Baby Name Lists That Include Phyliss

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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