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Hebe

Hearthee-bee
Greek
"youth"

Hebe Origin and Meaning

The name Hebe is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "youth".

The name of the Greek goddess of youth, daughter of Zeus and Hera, is rarely used today but may be ripe for revival considering the rejuvenation of the rhyming Phoebe. We'd call it one of the Greek goddess names ripe for modern use.

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Famous People Named Hebe

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Hebe in Pop Culture

  • HebeGreek goddess of youth; daughter of Zeus and Hera
  • Hebe Panhellenioscharacter in Marvel comics; based on the goddess
  • Cousin Hebecharacter in Gilbert and Sullivan's "H.M.S. Pinafore"
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