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Girl Name

Phoebe

"Bright, radiant, shining one"

Ranked #111 for girls

About the Name Phoebe

Meaning

Bright, radiant, shining one

Origin

Greek

Gender

Girl

First Letter

P

Girl Rank

#111

Phoebe is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Bright, radiant, shining one" and is currently ranked #111 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with P or explore other Greek names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#155
1990
#120
2000
#88
2010
#111
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Phoebe

  • PB Phoebe Bridgers
  • PW Phoebe Waller-Bridge
  • PB Phoebe Buffay

Names Similar to Phoebe

Penelope

Girl

Weaver, with a web over her face

Greek #23

Poppy

Girl

Red flower, from the poppy plant

English #132

Pearl

Girl

Precious gem from the sea

English
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
P
Origin
Greek

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