Memphis Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Memphis is listed in our database as a girl name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Abode of the good”.
Memphis Name at a Glance
| Name | Memphis |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Abode of the good. |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Memphis Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Memphis means “Abode of the good”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Memphis Name Origin
Our database records Memphis under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Memphis a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Memphis is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Memphis
When considering Memphis for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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