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Phaedra

"bright" — Greek Mythology origin

GirlGreek Mythology2 syllables

About Phaedra

Phaedra appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Phaedra has Greek Mythology origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "bright."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginGreek Mythology
PronunciationPhaedra
Syllables2

Nicknames for Phaedra

PhaePhaPhaedPhaedy

Popularity in the U.S.

Phaedra is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Phaedra for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Phaedra had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Phaedra Rose
  • Phaedra Claire
  • Phaedra June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Phaedra mean?

Phaedra means "bright" and is commonly associated with Greek Mythology roots.

Is Phaedra a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Phaedra is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Phaedra pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Phaedra.

What are common nicknames for Phaedra?

Popular nicknames include Phae, Pha, Phaed, Phaedy.