Overview
people
Sample Size
2,380
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.3%
Female:
98.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Phyllis originates in Greek language and means 'green bough'. In Greek mythology, Phyllis was a Thracian princess who was tragically in love with Demophon, King of Athens. As a feminine given name it used to be very popular in the United States.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,569 samples
99%
GB
117 samples
97%
KE
115 samples
100%
CA
85 samples
100%
GH
68 samples
97%
ZA
50 samples
100%
CN
31 samples
97%
HK
26 samples
96%
SG
25 samples
96%
MY
24 samples
100%
AU
23 samples
100%
DE
23 samples
100%
IE
23 samples
100%
NG
15 samples
93%
FR
15 samples
87%
NL
15 samples
100%
TW
15 samples
100%
MX
14 samples
100%
UG
11 samples
100%
ZM
11 samples
100%
+ 5 more countries
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