Phoebe

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Bright, shining
Scripts(How to write)
Φοίβη
Φοίβη(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
FEE-bee
FEE-bee(English)
Popularity
Phoebe is a relatively popular name in the United States, ranking at number 315 in 2021. It is also popular in several other countries, including Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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Phoebe Name meanings & History

Bright, shining. Phoebe is a versatile name that can be used for a baby girl or a beloved pet. It is a name that is associated with beauty, intelligence, and grace.

Zodiac Sign of Phoebe: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Phoebe:

P: Political,Passive,Partnership,Particular,Pensive

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain

B: Beauty,Brains,Bountiful,Bashful

Phoebe is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a British actress, writer, and producer. Phoebe Cates is an American actress known for her roles in movies such as "Fast Times at Ridgemont High." Phoebe Tonkin is an Australian actress known for her roles in TV shows such as "The Vampire Diaries."

2.) Phoebe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Bright

Other Forms: Febe, Phebe, Phoebee, Phoebie, Phoeby


3.) Phoebe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) shining. See also Febe.

Other Forms: Phaebe, Phebea, Pheebea, Pheebee, Pheibee, Pheibey, Pheobe, Pheybee, Pheybey, Phoebey


4.) PHOEBE (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Phoibe , which is a feminine form of Phoibos (bright one). The name is borne in the New Testament by a deaconess of the early church at the Corinthian port of Cenchrea. Some believe she was the bearer of Paul’s epistle to the Romans. (ROM. 16) Var: Phebe. (FEE-BEE)


5.) PHOEBE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Feminine form of the Greek Phoibos (bright one), which is derived from phoibos (bright). Phoebe is found in Greek mythology as a name for Artemis, the goddess of the moon. In poetry, Phoebe is the moon personified. Var: Phebe. (FEE-BEE)


6.) PHOEBE (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Feminine form of Phoibos (bright one), which is derived from phoibos (bright). The name Phoebe is found in Greek mythology as a name of Artemis, the goddess of the moon. In poetry, Phoebe is the moon personified. Var: Phebe. (FEE-BEE)


7.) PHOEBE (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Feminine form of the Greek Phoibos (bright one), which is derived from phoibos (bright). The name Phoebe is found in Greek mythology as a name of Artemis, the goddess of the moon. In poetry, Phoebe is the moon personified. (FEE-BEE)


8.) Phoebe (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) bringing light

Other Forms: Febe, Fee, Feebe, Feebs, Phebee, Phoeb, Phoebey, Phoebie, Phoebs


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