Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Phebe

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Phebe
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2011

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20112024

Peak year

2011

Decline from peak

51.1%

2024

All-time

2,936

Phebe has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2011, when 45 girls were named Phebe.

In 2024, only 22 girls were given the name.

Down 51.1% from its peak.

All told, about 2,936 Americans have been named Phebe and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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