In classical mythology Phoebe is the by-name of Artemis goddess of the moon and of hunting.

Phoebe baby name uk. Regional baby names. A biblical name mentioned in the New Testament for a deacon of the church at Cenchreae. 2021 UK Baby Names.

The name Phoebe is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Bright Shining. Arthur was the only new entry in the top 10 names for boys in 2018. Phoebe Origin and Meaning.

Also used by William. I think a one syllable name would be better with our surname but cant think of any i love yet. By the 19th century Phoebe was a firmly established name with both the spelling Phoebe and Phebe in good use.

Phoebe was one of the names for the Greek moon Goddess. Back to Baby names beginning with P. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

The name Phoebe is a girls name of Greek origin meaning radiant shining one. Latinised version of the Greek name Phoibe from phoibos meaning bright clear or radiant. The masculine version of Phoebe is Phoebus.

Middle name for Phoebe. Phoebe decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1881-1884 1909-1915 1964-1967 1992-1995 1996-2001 and 2003-2007 whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1898-1901 and 1977-1980. Unique and unusual baby names.