Fen
Unisex
Fen is a short form of
Phoenix: on birth records it is written Phoenix (29,940 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Phoenix page.
Origin: Greek.
Meaning: dark red / crimson; the reborn firebird.
Phoenix comes from Greek 'phoinix', meaning 'dark red' or 'crimson' and denoting the mythical bird that is consumed by fire and rises anew from its own ashes.
The story of the name Fen
Fen is a short form of Phoenix. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — dark red / crimson; the reborn firebird.
On birth records, Fen is rarely written as such: the Fens are Phoenixs (29,940 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Phoenix page.
Frequently asked questions about Fen
What does Fen mean?
Fen is a short form of Phoenix, which means dark red / crimson; the reborn firebird.
When is Fen's name day?
Fen shares Phoenix's name day.
Is Fen a name in its own right?
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Phoenix.
Fen's profile
Energy
8/10
Humor
5/10
Independence
9/10
Sensitivity
7/10
Ambition
7/10
Stability
4/10
Whimsy
9/10
Diplomacy
4/10
Loyalty
6/10
Need for attention
6/10
Playful profile, for entertainment.
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