Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Libby

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
Diminutive of Elizabeth.
English
Consecrated one, my God is bountiful, God of plenty; used alone or as a pet form or variant of Elizabeth

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Libby

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1955 (rank #3890, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #795, 355 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1144, 202 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–202
2024–215
2023–224
2022–252
2021–206
2020–204
2019–258
2018–232
2017–239
2016–252

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #48, 1,131 births); most recent 2025 (rank #502, 80 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202580
202491
2023111
2022152
2021145
2020157
2019179
2018205
2017250
2016268

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #4084, 5 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4422, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20234
20225
20213
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #181, 33 births); most recent 2024 (rank #341, 11 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
202411
202311
20229
202113
202020
201917
201816
201717
201614

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #73, 73 births); most recent 2025 (rank #301, 11 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202511
202414
202318
202223
202125
202021
201922
201819
201724
201634

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #164, 12 births); most recent 2024 (rank #288, 5 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
20245
20236
20223
2021–
2020–
20195
20187
20179
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #408, 9 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
20149

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence