Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Febe

Name: Popularity of the name Febe in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Febe, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#6,236 (2015)

Total Babies

282

5-Yr Trend

-27%

1926

First Year

2024

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#6236

Peak Rank

282

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Febe

Febe first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1926, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 20 Febes were born — ranking #6,236 that year. As of 2026, Febe ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 282 Febes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Febe

Phonetically similar names — useful when Febe is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Fib
Fub
Phob
Phib
Fubb
Fab
Fob
Phobe
Feeb
Fibe
Foob
Fobe

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Febe

What does the name Febe mean?

Febe is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1926. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Febe in 2026?

In 2026, Febe ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Febe most popular?

Febe reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #6,236 that year with 20 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Febe most popular?

Febe has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Febe.

Is Febe a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Febe is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Febe?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Febe include Jalayna, Marlaysia, Annsleigh. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Febe

Febe is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 282 births in the dataset. Febe's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #6,236. Use the chart and map above to compare Febe's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.