Pheonix
Meaning
"dark red, crimson"
Origin: Greek via Phoenician
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,571
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Nix, Phoe
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dark red, crimson"
Origin: Greek via Phoenician
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5571 for Pheonix.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Pheonix at #5571 in the United States.
Pheonix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek via Phoenician origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Pheonix is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.