What does Phelps mean?

Unfamiliar English and Old Greek Phelps bestowed upon boys which is used especially in English, meaning of Phelps is "Son of Philip". Phelps is resulted from Philip. Philip is variation of biblical and prominent Philippe.

Philip is English cognate of Philipp. Outlandish Philip has its origin in Old Greek, Philip means "Loves Horses and Horse Lover".

How do I pronounce Phelps?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Phelps is ph(el)-ps.

Variants of Phelps

Felps

Names that rhyme with Phelps

How popular is the name Phelps?

Phelps is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1918, peaked in 1929 when it ranked 3248th. As per our findings, over 300 babies have been bestowed Phelps around the globe.

Year	Rank	Births
2014	12097	5
2012	12261	5
1956	3939	5
1949	3692	5
1948	3315	6
1930	4002	5
1929	3247	7
1926	4201	5
1922	4307	5
1920	4286	5

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Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Phelps

You can easily adapt to new people and new environments. You appreciate your time enough not to spend it on doing things you don't want and stupid people. You are reliable, trustworthy, and like to do more than you can. Pay more attention to your overall well-being. Number 8 reveals your sharp focus and ability to love with all your heart as your personality number. You desire to change constantly and you get easily bored.

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Famous people named Phelps

• Phelps Putnam, American poet who published two books
• Phelps Decker in movie Down to the Sea in Ships as Actor

Lists having Phelps

• Boy names beginning with P
• American Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Greek Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Son

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html