Where is Phyllis from?

My guess is...

Kenya

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29%

Ghana

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19%

United States

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14%

I'm 97% certain Phyllis is Female.

According to a dataset of 852, the average Phyllis is around 69 years old.


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Learn about the name Phyllis

Meaning of the name Phyllis

Means "foliage" in Greek. In Greek mythology this was the name of a woman who killed herself out of love for Demophon and was subsequently transformed into an almond tree. It began to be used as a given name in England in the 16th century, though it was often confused with Felicia.

Characteristics of the name Phyllis

OriginsEnglish, Greek Mythology
PronouncedFIL-is(English)
GenderFeminine
Traitsnatural, complex, strong, refined, serious, mature, classic, formal, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Phyllis

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.