Home Names Phoebe

Phoebe

99% API Accuracy • 5,048 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 5,048

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.1%
Female: 98.9%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Phoebe is a Greek name meaning 'bright' or 'pure'. In Greek mythology, Phoebe was one of the Titans associated with the moon. It was introduced to the English-speaking world by the Puritans in the 17th century.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 3,167 samples
100%
GB 322 samples
99%
CN 193 samples
95%
TW 159 samples
97%
KE 132 samples
99%
PH 130 samples
98%
HK 109 samples
98%
MY 108 samples
97%
AU 97 samples
98%
FR 52 samples
100%
CA 50 samples
100%
SG 49 samples
98%
IT 45 samples
98%
NG 40 samples
95%
NZ 31 samples
100%
ZA 29 samples
97%
ES 28 samples
93%
VN 27 samples
100%
UG 25 samples
96%
DE 24 samples
88%

+ 17 more countries

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