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.
- #9,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,438 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 689
- born since 1955
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bibi currently ranks #5438 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 #5438 nationally and more common than 69% 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.
- #9,610 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,438 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 689 born since 1955
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bibi ranks #9,610 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,438 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 689 born since 1955, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,610 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,438 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 689
- born since 1955
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bibi's 689 recorded births place it above 86.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Bibi compares
689 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 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 83% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bibi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 689 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Bibi by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (169 births, 25% of the file).
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
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1970s 61
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s
1990s
169 births
- 2000s
2000s
111 births
- 2010s
2010s
140 births
- 2020s
2020s
117 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 169 births (25% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Bibi concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 174 | 25.3% |
| #2 | California | | 33 | 4.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 18 | 2.6% |
174 of 689 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bibi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~70 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.