Baby Names Boy Names Meaning of the Name Phoebus Updated February 11, 2026 by Jennifer M. Phoebus Gender: Male Origin: Greek Meaning: Bright, Pure. ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Phoebus? The name Phoebus is primarily a male name of Greek origin that means Bright, Pure.. People who like the name Phoebus also like: Lysander, Endymion, Alexander, Cleatus, Ajax, Perseus, Sirius, Wilma, Betsy, Amery, Fancy, Freja, Persis, Smilla Names like Phoebus: Peggy, Pacheco, Peigi, Pogo, Pixie, Pays, Peace, Pekoe, Paige, Powasheek, Pisco, Pika, Phuoc, Puck, Pasha, Peaches, Pacey, Pascha, Pazzi, Pooky, Pasua, Peg, Pazi, Pax, Pasca, Paco, Pike, Pokii, Pizi, Pico Stats for the Name Phoebus Phoebus is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Phoebus is currently not ranked in U.S. births