Phebe
girl name#5554 in 2025Phebe entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #352 in 1882, ranks #5554 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#5554
rank today
#352
peak (1882)
22
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #480 |
| 1890s | #740 |
| 1900s | #1110 |
| 1910s | #1303 |
| 1920s | #1804 |
| 1930s | #1826 |
| 1940s | #2116 |
| 1950s | #3211 |
| 1960s | #3647 |
| 1970s | #3973 |
| 1980s | #5340 |
| 1990s | #5807 |
| 2000s | #4348 |
| 2010s | #4199 |
| 2020s | #4950 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Phebe has been most popular in CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Phebe are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Phebe alive today was born around 1954, making them about 71 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Phebe in 2025?
- Phebe ranks #5554 among US girl names in 2025, with 22 babies given the name.
- When was the name Phebe most popular?
- Phebe peaked in 1882, reaching #352 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Phebe with classmates?
- Phebe will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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