Pheobe · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1882

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 103 recorded years as a table

Pheobe, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1882	46
1884	39
1885	53
1886	42
1888	45
1889	50
1890	37
1891	27
1892	33
1893	42
1894	22
1896	42
1897	21
1898	19
1899	34
1901	21
1902	23
1906	20
1908	21
1909	20
1910	20
1911	14
1912	14
1913	8
1915	15
1916	11
1917	9
1918	9
1919	12
1920	14
1921	10
1922	11
1923	7
1924	10
1925	7
1926	11
1927	5
1928	10
1929	8
1930	10
1931	5
1932	6
1933	7
1934	8
1935	6
1936	5
1937	6
1938	5
1939	8
1941	7
1942	4
1948	5
1950	4
1952	3
1954	4
1956	3
1959	2
1961	2
1962	3
1963	3
1965	4
1967	4
1968	5
1969	3
1971	5
1972	5
1973	6
1974	3
1990	3
1991	3
1993	3
1994	3
1995	4
1996	4
1997	4
1998	5
1999	7
2000	9
2001	7
2002	9
2003	11
2004	10
2005	10
2006	14
2007	15
2008	19
2009	27
2010	15
2011	16
2012	17
2013	12
2014	12
2015	12
2016	5
2017	9
2018	11
2019	15
2020	11
2021	6
2022	11
2023	9
2024	7
2025	10

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Pheobe isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Pheobe

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 16
Rank in 2025: #6,838
How rare: 1 in 100,454 girls
Since 1882: 1,136

Most popular in 1885, at 53 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 19% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.