Girls' name · since 1926
Febe
Since 1926, U.S. Social Security records show 292 babies named Febe, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,132 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,538 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 292
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Febe is the #9538 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 292 recorded since 1926.
Social Security Administration records show Febe recorded 292 times among girls since 1926, holding rank #9538 nationally today, ahead of 45% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.
- #16,132 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,538 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 292 born since 1926
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Febe ranks #16,132 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,538 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 292 born since 1926, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,132 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,538 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 292
- born since 1926
- 2010s
- peak decade
Febe's 292 recorded births place it above 77.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Febe compares
292 45th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Febe's all-time total is 22% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Febe | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 292 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Febe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Febe splits its recorded history at 2007: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Febe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
Currently ranks #9538 among girls.
292 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 20 births in a single year.
Febe by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (109 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Febe's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Febe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (37% of all-time use).
Febe decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 91 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Febe by state
Where Febe concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 292 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Febe's data
- Febe's decade-level peak was the 2010s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Febes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Febe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~99 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1926–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Febe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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