Why Phyllis Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Phyllis” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Phyllis” is of Greek origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Sillyhp.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Lhylips.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Phyllis

The true meaning of ‘Phyllis’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Phyllis is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to be of service to the world. You are a generous humanitarian and a perfectionist. People from all walks of life fascinates you. You have a universal appeal. It only takes a few minutes for you to decide what kind of character a person has. You feel bitter if others don’t appreciate your kind deeds.

When people hear the name Phyllis, they perceive you as someone who is gentle, sensitive and intuitive. Predatory individuals see you as an easy target. You attract the opposite sex with your passion and attentive nature. The exquisite sense of beauty and excellent taste you show makes others admire you. You are patient and understanding when listening to other people’s problems.

You learn quickly and like to broaden your knowledge about any topic under the sun. You are reserved, secretive, and yet you give off an excellent first impression to others. You have a great common sense but can be easily annoyed and do not want to wait for too long for something. Try to be more generous with your time.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Phyllis Popular?

“Phyllis” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Nevada as reported in the 1964 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in Nevada have the same name as you in 1964. A total of 2,904 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1947 with a total of 9,187 babies. That’s a lot of baby Phyllises.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Phyllis” was recorded 323,344 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Phyllises to occupy the country of French Guiana with an estimated population of 312,155.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1915 with a rank of #100 nationwide and was registered 2,088 times as a baby girl’s name. Phyllis became a popular girl’s name in the state of South Dakota in the year 1928. It ranked #4 with 124 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1947 in the state of New York with 911 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Massachusetts for 46 years from 1910 to 1955 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the state of Illinois for 46 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Phyllis” was recorded 17,211 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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