Given name
Phelim
“resembling a wolf”
Phelim is a variant of Phelan. One interpretation is “resembling a wolf.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Phelim is a variant of Phelan. One interpretation is “resembling a wolf.”
Explained through its name family
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Phelim
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