Total births
71
Girls' name · since 1898
Phoebie
Since 1898, U.S. Social Security records show 71 babies named Phoebie, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 71
- total births
- 1898–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Phoebie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 71 have been recorded since 1898.
Phoebie has 71 recorded births among girls since 1898, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 2023.
- 71 total births
- 1898–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
71 girls have been named Phoebie since 1898, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 71
- total births
- 1898–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Phoebie was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
8 babies were named Phoebie in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Phoebie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Phoebie's full recorded timeline at 2010, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Phoebie at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1898
Phoebie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–2023
- Peak year (1923)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 126 years of records
Phoebie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Phoebie's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Phoebie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1920s 8
1920s
8 births
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Phoebie? ▼
Since 1898, Social Security records show 71 babies named Phoebie. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1923, with 8 births.
When was Phoebie most popular? ▼
Phoebie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Phoebie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Phoebie since 1898 -- 126 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Phoebie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Phoebe, Phoenix, Phoenyx, Phoenicia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Phoebie's data
- Phoebie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Phoebie
Nearby Names Like Phoebie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Phoebie
Phoebe Girl
#183 43,658 births
Phoenix Girl
#419 16,064 births
Phoenyx Girl
#4271 716 births
Phoenicia Girl
122 births
Phoua Girl
99 births
Compare Phoebie side by side: Phoebie vs Phoebe Phoebie vs Phoenix Phoebie vs Phoenyx
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1898–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Phoebie: Baby Name Since 1898 - 71 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phoebie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Phoebie 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 June 2026.