Origin and Meaning of the Name Phoenix
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Greek
Usage:
English
Meaning:
Derived from the Greek word for "dark red." A phoenix is a mythological bird which dies and is reborn from its own ashes.
Popularity:
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2008 Rank:
401
Trend:
2007 Rank:
421
2006 Rank:
423
2005 Rank:
478
2004 Rank:
558
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