Phyllis

Green bough, foliage
Greek

Overview

Phyllis is a girl's name rooted in Ancient Greek. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Green bough, foliage”. It travels well — written natively in Chinese, Japanese, Arabic and Russian, and more. People who share the name include Phyllis Diller and Phyllis Schlafly.

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Meaning

Green bough, foliage

Origin

Greek

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Phyllis in other languages

  • Chinese菲利斯
  • Japaneseフィリス
  • Arabicفيليس
  • RussianФиллис

Numerology

2

The name Phyllis carries numerology number 2. (For entertainment.)

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