Pheonix
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Browse nicknames →Historical Record
Pheonix first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 431 babies have been named Pheonix in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Pheonix is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,125 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,125
- Total SSA Count
- 16
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About the Name Pheonix
Pheonix is a girl name .
Is Pheonix a boy or girl name? Pheonix is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,125 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #5,571. Pheonix is more commonly used as a boy name.
Pheonix is currently ranked #7,125 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Pheonix include Phe, Pheo, Pheoy, Pheoie, Nix, Nixy, Nixie, Phy, Phie, and Phekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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