Phoenix

Meaning dark red
Origin Egyptian, Greek
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Phoenix
Popularity Popular
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Phoen-ix

About Phoenix

This distinctive name carries an unmistakable presence that commands attention in any setting. Parents who select this name often appreciate its bold, contemporary appeal combined with timeless resonance. The name projects strength and renewal, qualities that serve well throughout life's various chapters. It stands confidently on birth certificates, report cards, and professional documents alike.

Phoenix offers remarkable versatility, transitioning seamlessly from playground to boardroom. The name's crisp consonants and flowing vowels create a pleasing phonetic balance that's both memorable and easy to pronounce across different languages and cultures.

For families seeking something beyond traditional choices without venturing into obscurity, this name strikes an ideal balance. It pairs well with both classic and modern middle names, offering flexibility in creating a complete name combination. The single-syllable nicknames that naturally emerge provide casual alternatives while maintaining the name's essential character.

Variations of Name Phoenix

Phoenyx
Phinix
Phenyx

Nicknames for Phoenix

Nix
Phoe
Phoen
Fenix
Phoenix

Famous People Named Phoenix

Phoenix FarrellBassist of the band Linkin Park
Phoenix GonzálezPuerto Rican baseball player
Phoenix KeatingAustralian fashion designer
Phoenix TaylorDrummer for the band Motionless In White
Phoenix JonesAmerican vigilante and MMA fighter

Characters Named Phoenix

Phoenix BuchananCharacter from "Paddington 2"
Phoenix IkkiCharacter from the anime/manga "Saint Seiya"
Phoenix WrightCharacter from "X-Men" comics