Phyllida

A feminine name of English origin, the meaning of Phyllida is 'greenery' and 'new beginnings'. This name also means 'green leaves and foliage'. In Greek, the name means 'loving'. 'Green bough' is another meaning for this name. This name is derived from the ancient Greek, Phyllis, who according to Greek mythology was a daughter of a Thracian king. This is a name used by 16th-century poets and writers. Lyly in his 1592 play called 'Galathea' has a character named Phyllida. A notable bearer of this name is Phyllida Floyd, CBE. She is a British director, best known for her work in theatre and as the director of 'Mamma Mia'.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

green bough

Origin

Greek variation of Phyllis

Numerology

P is for pride, strong and alive!

H is for happy, your wonderful laugh.

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

L is for lucky, who is more?

L is for look, the way you look at life.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

D is for dashing, the romantic you!

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

Lucky

Phyllida lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Phyllida in Pop Culture

• Kirk Lazarus character from 2008 film "Tropic Thunder"
• Leaf protagonist in "Fire Emblem: Thracia 776" and minor character in "Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War"
• Lázaro "Lazarillo" de Tormes central character of the earliest picaresque novels (1554)