Phillis

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. 2
    A surname transferred from the given name.

Etymology

Etymology 1

A less common spelling of Phyllis.

Etymology 2

From Philip + genitive (mainly patronymic) suffix -s.

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