Febe name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek and Latin
Usage: Dutch, Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Febe f(e)-be
Meaning: Bright, Pure and He who Shines
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What does Febe mean?

Commonly Accepted unisex name Febe means "Bright, Pure or He who Shines" which is predominantly used in Dutch, Danish, Finnish and Swedish is rooted from Old Greek and Latin languages. Febe is Swedish form of Phoebe.

How do I pronounce Febe?

The two syllabled name Febe is pronounced, f(e)-be.

Variants of Febe

Phoibe, Febo, Phoebe, Euphemia, Pheba, Effi

Names that rhyme with Febe

How popular is the name Febe?

Febe was a common name in Belgium. Over 2822 babies have been named Febe since 1995. When at its peak in 2004,. However after 24 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Febe is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 299 on girl names chart when 44 babies were named Febe.

Over 188 babies in Netherlands have been named Febe.

Febe is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1926 but could not make beyond the top 5000.

There are over 249 babies that have been given the name Febe in United States. Also, it appeared first time in 2002 on baby girl names list of England and Wales.

But Febe is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 30000 have the name. At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2023151215
2022111648
2021151655
2019971010
2018105259
2017106749
2016838113
2015623120
2014109459
2013109889
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Febe in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands241342277
Finland00063
Sweden2413164177
Norway24131644
Denmark24010

What numerology tells about Febe?

You should stop hoping that everyone will understand and support you. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. Meditation is your thing. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. If letter E is your capstone, it reveals your dominant character. The only person you need to prove yourself is the person you see in the mirror every day. Follow your gut, not people.

Looking for a name like Febe? Please go through the following names

  •  Fedele - Uncommon boy name Fedele came from Latin, dominantly used in Italian language, Fedele means "The Faithful"
  •  Hélosia - Origin of Hélosia is in Latin, meaning of Hélosia is "Choice"
  •  Orangina - Orangina's meaning is Orange used for baby girls has its origin in Latin. Orangina is resulted from Orange.
  •  François-Régis - Originated from Latin, François-Régis means "King"
  •  Augustas - Origin of Unwonted Augustas is in Latin, meaning of Augustas is "The Dignified or The August" mostly used in Lithuanian is bestowed upon baby boys

Sibling Names for Febe

If you're looking for sibling names that go well with the unique name "Febe", look no further! We've compiled a list of names that not only complement "Febe" but also have their own distinct charm. From classic to modern, there's something on this list for every family.

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Brother to Febe

Famous people named Febe

  • Febe Meneses is notable for her acting in TV series Startalk

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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