Fenix Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationFEN-iks / /ˈfɛnɪks/Greek; Latin; English
Meaning
Phoenix (Greek); derived from the Latin word for the mythical bird that rises from ashes
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek mythology, the phoenix is a symbol of rebirth and immortality, representing renewal and resurrection. The Latin adaptation carries similar connotations, emphasizing transformation and resilience. In modern English, Fenix is often used as a variant spelling, reflecting contemporary naming trends.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Phoenix
- Fenixx
International Variants
- Fénix (Spanish)
- Phénix (French)
Famous people named Fenix
Fenix Rayner — musician.
Fenix St. John — artist.
Fictional characters named Fenix
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fenix was first seen in the United States in 2000. Fenix has ranked as high as #1317 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Fenix has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fenix (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 11 | |
| TX | 10 | |
| FL | 7 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 35 |
| 2009 | 42 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 47 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 36 |
| 2015 | 44 |
| 2016 | 50 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 69 |
| 2019 | 70 |
| 2020 | 63 |
| 2021 | 75 |
| 2022 | 76 |
| 2023 | 76 |
| 2024 | 74 |