72%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Turkish Pronounced Pron. /fi.ˈliz/ [key·simplify] Note In Turkish this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as FİLİZ in uppercase and filiz in lowercase. Meaning & History Means "sprout, shoot" in Turkish (borrowed from Greek φυλλίς (phyllis)). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootphyllonOther Languages & CulturesPhyllis, Philis, Phillis, Phyliss(English) Phyllis(Greek Mythology) PopularityDetails Last ranked #97 in 1996 Turkey Categories flora, pianists, plants, Turkish words, writers, youth