PHEBE
The meaning of the girl name Phebe is "
Details on PHEBE:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- "variant of phoebe: bright one, shining, pure."
- Popularity for Girl:
- 10,383rd in the USA (top 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
22 births
PHEBE as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of PHEBE:
The name Phebe is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Phebe is: Shining, pure.
The name Phebe is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Phebe is: Shining, pure.
The name Phebe is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phebe is: The shining one; sparkling.
The name Phebe is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Phebe is: As You Like It' A shepherdes.
USA birth(s) for PHEBE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PHEBE
PHEBE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 births |
| 2023 | 34 births |
| 2022 | 28 births |
| 2021 | 25 births |
| 2020 | 30 births |
| 2019 | 34 births |
| 2018 | 37 births |
| 2017 | 28 births |
| 2016 | 32 births |
| 2015 | 29 births |
| 2014 | 37 births |
| 2013 | 37 births |
| 2012 | 33 births |
| 2011 | 45 births |
| 2010 | 35 births |
| 2009 | 41 births |
| 2008 | 33 births |
| 2007 | 27 births |
| 2006 | 36 births |
| 2005 | 41 births |
| 2004 | 38 births |
| 2003 | 34 births |
| 2002 | 29 births |
| 2001 | 22 births |
| 2000 | 22 births |
| 1999 | 21 births |
| 1998 | 21 births |
| 1997 | 21 births |
| 1996 | 23 births |
| 1995 | 16 births |
| 1994 | 10 births |
| 1993 | 11 births |
About the name PHEBE
Phebe, a name that dances through history with a gentle radiance, finds its roots in ancient Greece, derived from "Phoibe," meaning "bright" or "radiant." In Greek mythology, Phebe was associated with the moon, symbolizing clarity and illumination, traits that continue to resonate today. This graceful name has gracefully meandered through time, finding its place in various cultures. In the United States, Phebe has been embraced for its vintage charm and unique sound, often seen as a refreshing alternative to more common names. It also carries a soft elegance in the English-speaking world, where it evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity. Across other regions, variations of the name—such as "Phoebe"—are popular in countries like Germany and the Netherlands, where it echoes with a sweet simplicity. With its rich associations of light and wisdom, Phebe is not just a name, but a beacon of hope and inspiration, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to shine brightly in the world.
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