What does the name Memphis mean?

The name Memphis means "City in Tennessee and Egypt".

What is the origin of the name Memphis?

Memphis is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 484 babies were named Memphis in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Memphis is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 484 ↗

All-Time Total: 9,740

Peak Year: 2021

Memphis is derived from the ancient Egyptian name "Men-nefer," meaning "enduring and beautiful." It has a rich history and cultural significance.

Boy names closely related to Memphis

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Girl names closely related to Memphis

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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