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GirlPronounced Classical Greek /hɛ̌ː.bɛː/; English /ˈhiː.bi/

Hebe

A name meaning "youth".

Quick answer

Hebe is a girl name meaning "youth".

Pronunciation: Classical Greek /hɛ̌ː.bɛː/; English /ˈhiː.bi/.

GenderGirl
Meaningyouth
PronunciationClassical Greek /hɛ̌ː.bɛː/; English /ˈhiː.bi/

Meaning and history

This name is derived from Greek ἥβη (hebe) meaning "youth". In Greek mythology Hebe was the daughter of Zeus and Hera. She was a goddess of youth who acted as the cupbearer to the gods.

Notes and context

Usage: greek mythology | Ancient Greek: Ἥβη