Girls' name · since 1955

Bibi

Bibi has 689 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7334
among girls today
689
born since 1955
1990s
peak decade
59%
more common than other girls

Bibi currently ranks #7334 among girls' names in America, with 689 babies recorded since 1955.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bibi has been recorded 689 times among girls since 1955, currently ranked #7334 nationally and more common than 59% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.

  • #7334 among girls today
  • 689 born since 1955
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 59% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Bibi is currently the #7334 girls' name in America, more common than 59% of girls - 689 born since 1955, peaking in the 1990s.

#7334
among girls today
689
born since 1955
1990s
peak decade
59%
more common than other girls

Bibi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%58.6%
Bibi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7334
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 59% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Bibi was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

34 babies were named Bibi in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

How Bibi compares

689 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Bibi's all-time total is 80% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Bibi Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 689 382 567,345
Peak-year births 34 48 19,840

Bibi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bibi's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bibi at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

689

Since 1955

71 years of records

Peak year

2018

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,334

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1955

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 2025

Bibi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
34
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
010203040 195519781986199320002007201520222025 23

Bibi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Bibi's strongest decade.

169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Bibi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 169 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Bibi compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bibi's total volume

Bibi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Bibi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Bibi
Bibi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Bibi by state

Where Bibi concentrates geographically, total births since 1955

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Bibi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
174 25.3%
#2 California
33 4.8%
#3 Texas
18 2.6%
New York share of Bibi's total US births 25.3%
Even split

174 of 689 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bibi?
689 babies have been named Bibi since 1955. It currently ranks #7334 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 34 births.
When was Bibi most popular?
Bibi was most popular in the 1990s decade with 169 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Bibi most popular?
The top states for the name Bibi are New York (174 births), California (33 births), Texas (18 births).
How long has the name Bibi been used?
Bibi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 71 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bibi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bibiana, Bibianna, Bibian, Bibiaisha, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Bibi's data

  • Bibi's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (169 total births) through the 2020s (117) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Bibis (174 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1955–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bibi: #7334 Girls' Name - 689 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bibi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bibi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.