Pheonix

An uncommon Greek pick — distinctive and rare.

Boy's name| Also girlsGreekDeclining Also a pet name
#5583 1154in 2024

Meaning & Origin

Misspelling of phoenix.

Pheonix is a boy's and girl's baby name of Greek origin, a phonetic spelling of Phoenix, from the Greek phoinix, meaning 'dark red' or referring to the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes. A symbol of rebirth and transformation, this name carries powerful imagery — even in its alternate spelling.

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Popularity Over Time

Pheonix was #4733 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #5583, but its charm endures.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Pheonix
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s108
2010s204
2000s193
1990s53

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(31 years, 19942024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Pheonix
YearBirthsRank
202417#5583
202324#4429
202228#3962
202117#5500
202022#4509
201934#3408
201821#4703
201717#5459
201612#7033
201513#6592
201419#5010
201314#6162
201217#5432
201124#4185
201033#3360
200930#3612
200828#3809
200720#4757
200632#3364
200518#4782

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Pheonix as a Girl's Name

Pheonix is a true unisex name. As a girl's name, it has 431 recorded births since 1995.

#7151
Current rank
431
Total births
2022
Peak year
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Frequently Asked

Can Pheonix be used for both boys and girls?
Yes, Pheonix is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name, it currently ranks #5583. As a girl's name, it ranks #7151.

Pheonix has two lives

Pheonix, the baby name
#5583boys
558 babies
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Pheonix, the pet name
#11554pet name
5 pets
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19942024) · Methodology