Phyllistine Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Phyllistine means 'green bough' or 'foliage' in Greek.
Meaning of the Name Phyllistine
Phyllistine is a variant of the name Phillis, which is of Greek origin. The name Phillis means 'green bough' or 'foliage'. It is derived from the Greek word 'phyllon' meaning 'leaf'. In Greek mythology, Phyllis was a character who was transformed into an almond tree. The name Phyllistine has a poetic and nature-inspired meaning.
Popularity of the Name Phyllistine
The popularity for the name Phyllistine peaked in popularity in the year 1953 with 10 births, which ranked number 6,216 out of 9,751 unique names for that year. Phyllistine had the most female births in 1953 with 10, which ranked number 3,686 out of 6,497 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Phyllistine
Popularity of Phyllistine by State
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