Enduring and beautiful
Derived from the Ancient Greek name for the capital of Old Kingdom Egypt, which itself comes from the Egyptian Men-nefer. It translates to 'enduring and beautiful' or 'established and good.' In a modern context, it is strongly associated with the city in Tennessee, known for its rich musical heritage.
About 437 boys were named Memphis in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Memphis — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.