Fenix
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Fenix
The name 'Fenix' is a variant of 'Phoenix', derived from the Greek *phoinix* meaning "crimson" or "purple," and symbolically refers to the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality.
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Etymology
The name 'Fenix' is a variant of 'Phoenix', derived from the Greek *phoinix* meaning "crimson" or "purple," and symbolically refers to the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality. It is used primarily in modern Western cultures, often as a given name in English-speaking countries, with no specific religious ties, though the phoenix myth appears in Greek, Egyptian, and later Christian symbolism as a metaphor for resurrection.
Fenix currently ranks #2,013 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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