How Many People Are Named Phaedra?
1,885
people in the United States are named Phaedra
1 in 177,718 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#7794
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0006%
Of US population
Peak Year
1971
96 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From the Greek Φαιδρα (Phaidra), derived from φαιδρος (phaidros) meaning "bright". Phaedra was the daughter of Minos and the wife of Theseus in Greek mythology. Aphrodite caused her to fall in love with her stepson Hippolytos, and after she was rejected by him she killed herself.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 35.5 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1963 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
123
New York
51
Texas
45
Pennsylvania
31
Florida
21
Illinois
16
Alabama
15
Ohio
15
Georgia
11
Louisiana
6
💡 Fun Facts About "Phaedra"
- 20 babies were named Phaedra in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1971
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1963
- Most popular in California
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