Phyillis
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Meaning & Origin
Phyillis is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
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Phyillis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 60 babies have been named Phyillis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Phyillis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,653 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,653
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Phyillis
Phyillis is a girl name .
Phyillis is currently ranked #28,653 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Phyillis include Phy, Phyi, Phyiy, Phyiie, Phyil, Phyily, Phyilie, Lis, Lisy, Lisie, Phie, and Phykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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