How Many People Are Named Phebe?
people named Phebe are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 203,564 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,958 babies named Phebe in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
45 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of PHOEBE used in some translations of the New Testament.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Phebe in English. Counting Phebe and these spellings together, about 38,166 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Phebe in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Phebe alive today is about 34 years old, and 54% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 54 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Phebe first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2011, to 45 babies. In 2025, 22 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Phebe has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #357, in 1882. In 2025 it ranked #5,668.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,668 |
| Best rank | #357 (1882) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,222 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Phebe alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Phebe were born in California than in any other state: about 17 of those alive today.
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