Filiz

Filiz is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Sprout.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2012.

Filiz at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek · Turkish
Meaning
“Sprout”
Pronunciation
/fiˈliz/

About the name Filiz

Filiz belongs to the Greek and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “Sprout” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Filiz first appears in Social Security records in 1965. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6828 in 1965, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Filiz in US records

First recorded (US)
1965
Best US rank
#6828 in 1965
Peak year
1965
Total since 1880
5

Filiz in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#3795 in 1996
Babies named Filiz in 2012
3
Total since 1996
12

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Filiz mean?

Filiz means “Sprout” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Filiz a boy or girl name?

Filiz is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2012.

What origin is the name Filiz?

Filiz comes from the Greek and Turkish tradition.

How popular is the name Filiz?

Filiz first appears in US records in 1965. Its best-ever ranking was #6828 in 1965, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Filiz?

Filiz is pronounced /fiˈliz/ (IPA).

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