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Libby

Girl

Meaning of Libby: English: 'pledged to God'

Libby is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1114th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 454th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1114

202 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#454

91 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

17,971

First recorded 1881 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 98 babies1982: 94 babies1983: 93 babies1984: 73 babies1985: 92 babies1986: 88 babies1987: 96 babies1988: 70 babies1989: 68 babies1990: 103 babies19901991: 88 babies1992: 86 babies1993: 89 babies1994: 110 babies1995: 141 babies1996: 138 babies1997: 147 babies1998: 162 babies1999: 150 babies2000: 194 babies20002001: 212 babies2002: 226 babies2003: 256 babies2004: 301 babies2005: 333 babies2006: 347 babies2007: 323 babies2008: 316 babies2009: 355 babies2010: 346 babies20102011: 279 babies2012: 282 babies2013: 290 babies2014: 306 babies2015: 270 babies2016: 252 babies2017: 239 babies2018: 232 babies2019: 258 babies2020: 205 babies20202021: 206 babies2022: 253 babies2023: 225 babies2024: 216 babies2025: 202 babies
US babies named Libby per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 355.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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