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Phylisa is a feminine name of Modern American origin. Phylisa is associated with a playful aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Phylisa mean?

Phylisa means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern American origin.

hylisa carries a playful rhythm, with three syllables that dance lightly off the tongue. This name isn't widely recognized, yet its sound evokes a whimsical quality found in various nature-inspired names.

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How does Phylisa sound?

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How popular is Phylisa?

In 2026, Phylisa sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Phylisa

What does the name Phylisa mean?
Phylisa means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern American origin.
Where does the name Phylisa come from?
Phylisa traces to a Modern American origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Phylisa?
Phylisa currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Phylisa a boy or girl name?
Phylisa is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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