Pheonix vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pheonix

Boy #5,571 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark red, crimson"

Origin: Greek via Phoenician

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Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

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Pheonix Rank #5,571

Icarus Rank #5,432

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5571 for Pheonix.

Is Pheonix or Icarus more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Pheonix at #5571 in the United States.

What do Pheonix and Icarus mean?

Pheonix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek via Phoenician origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Pheonix and Icarus boy or girl names?

Pheonix is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.