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About Phoebe
The name Phoebe is currently ranked #157 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #157 in 2025. The name is most popular in PHOEBE, PHOEBE, and PHOEBE. Phoebe is occasionally used for boys in 2004.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #297 | 1,104 | 618 |
| 2015 | #288 | 1,118 | 626.3 |
| 2016 | #314 | 1,034 | 583.5 |
| 2017 | #318 | 1,021 | 591.4 |
| 2018 | #320 | 1,026 | 603.1 |
| 2019 | #291 | 1,149 | 684.6 |
| 2020 | #254 | 1,181 | 730.6 |
| 2021 | #247 | 1,240 | 755.7 |
| 2022 | #215 | 1,382 | 842.6 |
| 2023 | #190 | 1,590 | 990.9 |
| 2024 | #183 | 1,639 | 1,011.6 |
| 2025 | #157 | 1,885 | 1,172.8 |
World rankings
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Famous Phoebes
- Phoebe Belle Cates
American actress
- Phoebe Gilman
Canadian,American children's author
- Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson Hearst
mother of newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst
- Phoebe Mills
American Olympic athlete
- (Sarah) Phoebe Nicholls
English actress
- Phoebe Philo
British fashion designer
- Phoebe Snow (born Phoebe Ann Laub)
American singer,songwriter
- Phoebe Ann Mosey
birth name of Annie Oakley, American sharpshooter
- Phoebe Jane Elizabeth Tonkin
Australian actress
- Phoebe Harriet Dynevor
English actress; daughter of actress Sally Dynevor
- Phoebe Stone
author, illustrator
- Phoebe Jennifer Tomlinson
sister of singer Louis Tomlinson of One Direction
- Phoebe Dahl
fashion designer and granddaughter of the writer Roald Dahl
- Phoebe Pearl
daughter of American novelist Jennifer Weiner
- Phoebe McCurtain Lithgow (b. 1983)
daughter of American actor John Lithgow
- Phoebe Gittins
daughter of actor Paul Gittins and screenwriter Philippa Boyens
- Phoebe Pryce (b. 1990)
daughter of actor Jonathan Pryce
- Phoebe Miu (b. 1991)
daughter of actors Jaime Chik and Michael Miu
- Phoebe Joseph (b. 2001)
daughter of actress Sherry Stringfield and Larry Joseph
- Phoebe Adele Gates (b. 2002)
daughter of Microsoft's Bill and Melinda Gates
- Phoebe Margaret Cake (b. 2009)
daughter of actors Julianne Nicholson and Jonathan Cake
- Phoebe Sylvia Rachel True
Frost (b. 2011), daughter of actor Jim True,Frost
- Phoebe Herring (b. 2015)
daughter of comedian Richard Herring
- Phoebe Bridgers
American singer/songwriter
- Phoebe Siegel
Contestant on season 4 of Love Island USA
Phoebe in pop culture
- Phoebe
Greek mythological titaness of the oracle of Delphi, mother of Leto and grandmother of Artemis and Apollo
- Phoebe Buffay
character on TV series "Friends"
- Phoebe Tyler Wallingford
character on soap "All My Children"
- Phoebe Halliwell
character on TV series "Charmed"
- Phoebe Heyerdahl
character on animated series "Hey Arnold!"
- Phoebe Terese
character in the "Magic School Bus" series
- Phoebe Caulfield
Holden's younger sister in "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
- Phoebe Lichten
character in film "Phoebe in Wonderland"
- Phoebe Throssel
character in film "Quality Street"
- Phoebe Winterbottom
character in "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
- Phoebe Thunderman
character on TV series "The Thundermans"
- Phoebe Kendall
main character in "Generation Dead" by Daniel Waters
- Phoebe Grizelda Howell
main character in "Phoebe and Her Unicorn" by Dana Simpson
- Phoebe D'Ysquith
character in musical, "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder"
- Phoebe Forrester
character on soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful", Steffy Forrester's twin sister
- Phoebe Grey
Christian and Ana's daughter in the 50 Shades of Grey trilogy
- Capt. Phoebe Callisto
Spaceship captain & mother in the Disney Jr cartoon series "Miles from Tomorrowland"
- Phoebe
character in "Toad Patrol"
- Phoebe Hawthorne
character in Mother,Daughter Book Club series by Heather Vogel Frederick
- Phoebe
Moon of Saturn
- Phoebe Lucille Bridgers
American singer and songwriter
Variations & nicknames
- PheobeGreek
- PhebeItalian
