NAME PROFILE
Carlean
Derived from Greek mythology, Niobe is traditionally linked to the daughter of Tantalus and is often interpreted as meaning 'snowy.' As a name, it suggests a personality of incredible emotional strength and a protective, nurturing spirit that values family bonds above all else.
Key Stats
| Total births | 608 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1919 |
| Most recent | 1952 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MS — 67%AL — 33%WV — 0%WI — 0%NC — 0%
Notable People
Niobe Thompson (Documentary Filmmaker and Anthropologist) · Niobe Way (Psychology Professor and Author of Deep Secrets) · Niobe (Captain of the Logos in The Matrix films) · Niobe (Queen of Thebes in Greek mythology) · Niobe (Character in the television series Rome)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NiNioBee
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