Baby Names
26 Beautiful Christian Baby Girl Names With Their Meanings
Phoebe


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Perhaps the most well-known Phoebe of modern times is the character from the television show Friends, but the name has been around for countless generations. Phoebe is initially a Greek name, but there are many who know it better due to the mention of a woman by that name in the Biblical book Romans. Phoebe is usually said to mean “shining†or “shining one,†or sometimes “brilliant†or “radiant.†There are no commonly used spelling variations, but Phoebe invites a handful of unique nicknames. This beautiful name is an excellent choice for a much loved and wished for daughter!