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Phoebe
GirlGreek origin · /FEE-bee/ · classic
Meaning: Bright, pure.
Popularity 70/1002 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Phoebe is a popular, familiar name (popularity 70/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Phoebe is derived from the Greek name Φοίβη (Phoibe), which means 'bright' or 'pure.' In Greek mythology, Phoebe was a Titan associated with the moon and the oracle of Delphi. The name was later used in the New Testament, where Phoebe was a deaconess in the early Christian church. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the Protestant Reformation and remains a classic choice.
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