unisex · Greek

Phoenix

/PHOE-nix/

Meaning: Reborn, dark red

Phoenix at a glance

Meaning
Reborn, dark red
Origin
Greek
Religion
Secular
Gender
unisex
Pronunciation
PHOE-nix
Syllables
2
Popularity
classic
Variants & Spellings
Phoeneex, Phoennix, Phoeny, Phoen, Phoeneen, Phoennee

Lucky details for Phoenix

Number
9
Color
Coral Red
Stone
Red Coral
Flower
Marigold
Day
Tuesday
Planet
Mars
Zodiac
Aries
Metal
Bronze

Phoenix is a Greek name meaning “reborn, dark red”. Parents choose Phoenix for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Phoenix reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.

Numerology

Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.

Personality

Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate

Positive Traits

Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it

Negative Traits

Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy

Career Suggestions

Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery

Nicknames

Phoe Phoi Phoy Phy

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Phoenix

What does the name Phoenix mean?

Phoenix means “reborn, dark red” and comes from a Greek root.

Is Phoenix a boy or girl name?

Phoenix is most often used as a unisex name today.

How do you pronounce Phoenix?

Phoenix is pronounced PHOE-nix (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Phoenix?

The lucky number for Phoenix is 9, ruled by Mars.

What are good nicknames for Phoenix?

Popular short forms include Phoe, Phoi, Phoy, Phy.