Phelix
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 19 babies a year in the US.
Phelix by the numbers
Phelix was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Phelix
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Phelix. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Phenixalternate spelling of phoenix40 in the US (2017)
- Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
- Philiplover of horses725 in the US (2017)
- Pheonixmythical bird reborn from ashes; invented spelling of Phoenix33 in the US (2017)
- Phelansmall wolf17 in the US (2017)
- Phynix8 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Phelix
Names that are said the same way as Phelix, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Phelix
Nobody has voted for Phelix yet
Vote for Phelix and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Phelix