What origin is the name Phelim?

Phelim comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Phelim a popular name?

Phelim is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Phelim?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Phelim — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Phelim

Q: Is Phelim a rare name?

Yes. Phelim does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Phelim

Phelim

Boy

irish

2 syllables

Phelim is an irish boy's name meaning "An Irish masculine name derived from Feidhlim, which carries the auspicious meaning of being good forever.".

The meaning of Phelim is "An Irish masculine name derived from Feidhlim, which carries the auspicious meaning of being good forever." — a boy name of irish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish masculine name derived from Feidhlim, which carries the auspicious meaning of being good forever.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Phelim

Very rare in US records

What does Phelim mean?

Phelim is a boy name of irish origin meaning "An Irish masculine name derived from Feidhlim, which carries the auspicious meaning of being good forever.".