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Phoenix
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What Phoenix means
- Greek the mythical bird reborn from fire; Greek phoinix 'dark red' Greek myth: the firebird reborn from its ashes; Phoenix, tutor of Achilles in the Iliad
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 127 in Australia (2024)
- no. 161 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 198 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 266 in the US (2024)
- no. 308 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 367 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 414 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 434 in Sweden (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Names with a similar meaning
Penelope Jonas Robin Jonah Callum Wren Gavin Beckett Marlon Jay Rocco Alondra
Phoenix in stories
- Ace Attorney: Phoenix Wright, the rookie defense attorney who shouts "Objection!"
- Valorant: Phoenix, the fiery British duelist