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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Lover of mankind

If you feel like baby has a big heart, this name might be just the one for them. Boasting a modern twist on the traditional moniker Phillis, Philene is unique and can be easily shortened to Phil as a sweet nickname. Meaning “lover of all mankind,” it can help remind baby to spread love and joy as they journey through life. It is a variant of the Greek name Philana or Philippa and is sure to always keep your little one surrounded by love.