Phebe
/ˈfibi/
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Phebe, a Shakespearean variant of the name Phoebe, derives from Greek mythology, where Phoebe was associated with the moon and purity. The name means 'bright' or 'shining one,' symbolizing radiance and clarity. It gained literary prominence through Shakespeare's 'As You Like It,' where Phebe is a shepherdess, adding a pastoral and romantic charm to the name.
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