What does the name Phoebe mean?

The first name Phoebe means “bright, radiant”.

Is Phoebe a girls' or boys' name?

Phoebe is a feminine first name (a girls' name).

Phoebe is a fairly common first name.

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“bright, radiant”

Origin: Greek
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 73 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Phoebe Tonkin Phoebe Waller-Bridge Phoebe Cates Phoebe Bridgers Phoebe Dynevor Phoebe Snow Phoebe Fox Phoebe Hearst Phoebe Cary Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe is a feminine first name meaning “bright, radiant”, with roots in Greek. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Phoebe mean?: The first name Phoebe means “bright, radiant”.
Where does the name Phoebe come from?: Phoebe has its roots in Greek.
Is Phoebe a girls' or boys' name?: Phoebe is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
How popular is Phoebe?: Phoebe is a fairly common first name.

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