Phoenix
/feeːnihks/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Phoenix is a English name meaning "Phoenix; deep red". The name Phoenix originates from the Greek word "phoinix" (φοῖνιξ), which meant both the mythical bird and the color crimson or purple-red.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic feeːnihks
IPA fiːnɪks
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as feeːnihks. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Phoenix
- · River Phoenix - Actor
- · Joaquin Phoenix - Actor
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