52%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈfɪl.ɪs/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Phyllis. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootphyllonVariantsPhillis, Phyllis, PhilisOther Languages & CulturesPhyllis(Greek Mythology) Filiz(Turkish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #993 in 1941 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal natural wholesome refined strange complex Categories currently out of the US top 1000, flora, floral, flowers, green, nature, plants, The Golden Girls characters, trees, women's history