Phoenix
/feeːnihks/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Phoenix is a English name meaning "Phoenix; deep red". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE. 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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