Phillida \ph(i)-lli-da\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Phillida is "greenery". Variant of Phyllis. First appeared in the 16th century; mostly literary use. Actress Phyllida Law.

Phillida has 3 variant forms: Fillida, Phillyda and Phyllida.

For more information, see also the related name Cherida.

Baby names that sound like Phillida are Willda, Philette, Philothea, Phillothea, Vallda, Valida, Vellda, Wellda, Wallda and Wilda.