Philene as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Philene

What is the meaning of the name Philene ?

The baby name Philene is a girl name 2 syllables long and is pronounced fih-LEEN.

Philene is Unique in Origin.

Philene is a feminine name that has its roots in Greek mythology. The name is derived from the Greek word "philos," which means "friend" or "lover," and "ene," which is a suffix that means "born of." Therefore, the name Philene means "born of a friend" or "born of a lover." The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the 19th century, but it has never been a popular name.

The name Philene is pronounced as "fi-LEEN." The stress is on the second syllable, and the "e" at the end is pronounced as "een." The name has two syllables and is easy to pronounce. The name has no known variations or nicknames.

The name Philene is predominantly used for girls. It is not a common name, and it is not ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States. The name has no famous bearers, but it has a pleasant sound and a unique meaning. The name is suitable for parents who are looking for a name that is not too common but has a beautiful meaning.