Phebe
Akan, Ghanaian
"born on Friday"Share
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Phebe Origin and Meaning
The name Phebe is a girl's name of Italian origin meaning "born on Friday".
Though often Anglicized as Phoebe, Phebe has separate roots. It originated as a variation of Afua, an Akan day name, and commonly used among enslaved people in America.
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Phebe in Pop Culture
- Phebeshepherdess in Shakespeare's "As You Like It"
- Phebe Moorea character from Louisa May Alcott's "Eight Cousins" and "Rose in Bloom"