Phyllis
Meaning
Green Leaves, Foliage
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈfɪlɪs/
Traits associated with the name Phyllis:
Dogs named Phyllis tend to be loving, industrious, resilient, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Phyllis?
It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique and creative names.
Is Phyllis a good dog name?
Phyllis has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Phyllis isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Phyllis is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Phyllis was, in the past month, the 4276th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Phyllis is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Phyllis was viewed 22 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Phyllis's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Phyllis is most adored in Virginia, California and New York.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, Florida and Washington.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Phyllis.
Most popular breeds named Phyllis:
- Dachshund
- Great Dane
- Labrador Retriever
- Miniature Schnauzer
- Golden Retriever
Phyllis is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Popular in the 1930s, now more common among grandmothers than puppies.
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