NAME PROFILE
Erie
Derived from the Greek word 'phaidros' meaning bright or radiant. A person named Phaedra is often perceived as a luminous and magnetic individual who brings clarity and warmth to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,440 |
| Gender | Male (8% / 92%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 31%CA — 29%TX — 18%MS — 14%NC — 8%
Notable People
Phaedra Parks (Attorney and Television Personality) · Phaedra Hoste (Belgian Model and Media Figure) · Phaedra (Ancient Greek Princess in Euripides' Hippolytus) · Phaedra McDermott (Renowned Interior Designer) · Phaedra (Protagonist in the 1962 film directed by Jules Dassin)
Nicknames & Diminutives
PhaeFayeDra
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