Fiby
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Fiby
Fiby is a modern diminutive or nickname form derived from names like Phoebe (Greek origin, meaning "bright" or "pure"), or alternatively from Philip/Philippa (Greek "philos" meaning "lover of" and "hippos" meaning "horses").
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Etymology
Fiby is a modern diminutive or nickname form derived from names like Phoebe (Greek origin, meaning "bright" or "pure"), or alternatively from Philip/Philippa (Greek "philos" meaning "lover of" and "hippos" meaning "horses"). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures as an informal, contemporary given name or pet name, with no significant historical usage in classical antiquity or major religious traditions.
Fiby currently ranks #6,221 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.
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