Phenix vs Mercy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phenix

Boy #4,459 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark red, crimson"

Origin: Greek phoinix

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Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Phenix Rank #4,459

Mercy Rank #4,339

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #4459 for Phenix.

Is Phenix or Mercy more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Phenix at #4459 in the United States.

What do Phenix and Mercy mean?

Phenix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek phoinix origin). Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Phenix and Mercy boy or girl names?

Phenix is primarily a boy name. Mercy is primarily a boy name.