Fenix
Boy · FEE-niks · Greek
Fenix is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “the phoenix; dark red”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies) and 2,006th for boys in the US (75 babies).
What does Fenix mean?
Greek: Spanish spelling of Phoenix
“the phoenix; dark red”
The phoenix is the mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
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Is Fenix a girl's or a boy's name?
Fenix is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK and 17 girls and 75 boys in the US.
How popular is Fenix in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,021among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 43,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 60% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Fenix, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2021, with 10 boys.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years.
Half of all the boys named Fenix in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 182 boys in the UK were given Fenix or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #293, up from #3,021 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.
Fenix in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,021 |
| 2024 | 5 | #3,772 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,257 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
How popular is Fenix in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,006among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 75about 1 in 23,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 75 boys in the US were named Fenix, making it the 2,006th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,190th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 76 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000. 17 girls were also named Fenix in 2025 (6,545th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Fenix in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,179 boys in the US were given Fenix or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #298, up from #2,006 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 18% of the babies named Fenix in the US were girls.
Fenix in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2,006 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,042 |
| 2023 | 76 | #1,998 |
| 2022 | 76 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 75 | #1,981 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2,190 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,061 |
| 2018 | 69 | #2,064 |
| 2017 | 67 | #2,065 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2,518 |
| 2015 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2014 | 36 | #3,088 |
| 2013 | 43 | #2,713 |
| 2012 | 47 | #2,593 |
| 2011 | 44 | #2,698 |
| 2010 | 42 | #2,825 |
| 2009 | 42 | #2,846 |
| 2008 | 35 | #3,219 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,521 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
Names like Fenix
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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