Pheobe
Pheobe was the 7063rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 903rd; the most babies were born in 2009 (49). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,077 places. More babies were named Pheobe in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,063 girls, down 492 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200949 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,136babies recorded
Pheobe popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,063 | 16 |
| 2020 | #6,571 | 18 |
| 2010 | #5,212 | 27 |
| 2000 | #6,725 | 16 |
| 1990 | #14,590 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | #5,150 | 6 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #2,814 | 11 |
| 1920 | #2,245 | 17 |
| 1910 | #1,899 | 8 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | #1,179 | 7 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Pheobe, counting every spelling?
Pheobe has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Pheobe?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Pheobe (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Pheobe born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Pheobe.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Pheobe?
About 700 people born in the US named Pheobe are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 12 and 26. That makes Pheobe mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Pheobe
How popular is the name Pheobe?
Pheobe was the 7063rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1885, when it ranked 903rd; the most babies were born in 2009 (49). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,077 places. More babies were named Pheobe in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Pheobe a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Pheobe in the US.