👧 Girl Name English · Greek

Phoebe

Pronunciation /PHOEB-e/

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“radiant”

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Meaning of Phoebe

Phoebe is a girl name of Greek origin, popular among English families. It means “bright, radiant, shining one”.

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Popularity
83/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
17/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Phoebe Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#63#84#1042015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#63

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🎨 Nicknames for Phoebe

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Pho Phoe Phoy Phoeb

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📋 Key Info

Meaningradiant
OriginEnglish
GenderGirl Name
Popularity83/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningradiant
First Name LetterP
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginEnglish
Dialect BaseGreek
Registry Popularity83/100

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