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Philis Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "philis" is "lover of horses", and is used often for "female".

Name
philis
Meaning
lover of horses
Pronunciation
fil-is
Used for
female
Syllables
2

Philis Name Details

Philis is a variant spelling of the name Phyllis, which is derived from the Greek word 'phullon' meaning 'leaf'. In Greek mythology, Phyllis was a young woman who tragically took her life after her lover Demophon returned to Greece without her. The name became popular in the English-speaking world in the 16th century.

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