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Phaedra

Girl Name #6,169 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Phaedra is a girl name, recorded for 20 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Phaedra often also consider Phoebe, Phebe, Philomena .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,169
Total SSA Count: 20

Nicknames

Pha Phy Phaie Phaeie

Similar Names

Phoebe Phebe Philomena Phyllis Philip Phillip Phil Philo

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Frequently Asked Questions About Phaedra

Is Phaedra a boy or girl name?

Phaedra is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Phaedra?

Phaedra is currently ranked #6169 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Phaedra?

Common nicknames for Phaedra include Pha, Phy, Phaie, and Phaeie.

Is Phaedra a common or rare name?

Phaedra is an uncommon name, ranked #6169 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Phaedra

Phaedra is a girl name .

Phaedra is currently ranked #6,169 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Phaedra include Pha, Phy, Phaie, and Phaeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.