Libby
girl name#1144 in 2025Libby entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #604 in 1934, ranks #1144 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1881–2025
#1144
rank today
#604
peak (1934)
202
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #925 |
| 1890s | #924 |
| 1900s | #823 |
| 1910s | #671 |
| 1920s | #840 |
| 1930s | #704 |
| 1940s | #725 |
| 1950s | #742 |
| 1960s | #707 |
| 1970s | #1113 |
| 1980s | #1458 |
| 1990s | #1414 |
| 2000s | #891 |
| 2010s | #961 |
| 2020s | #1119 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Libby has been most popular in NY, TX, CA.
Living bearers
About 14,500 people named Libby are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Libby alive today was born around 1979, making them about 46 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Libby in 2025?
- Libby ranks #1144 among US girl names in 2025, with 202 babies given the name.
- When was the name Libby most popular?
- Libby peaked in 1934, reaching #604 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Libby with classmates?
- Libby will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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