Total births
1,463
Girls' name · since 1920
Bibiana
1,463 babies named Bibiana in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8022
- among girls today
- 1,463
- born since 1920
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other girls
1,463 babies have been named Bibiana since 1920, making it today's #8022 girls' name.
Bibiana has 1,463 recorded births among girls since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8022 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.
- #8022 among girls today
- 1,463 born since 1920
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bibiana is currently the #8022 girls' name in America, more common than 55% of girls - 1,463 born since 1920, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8022
- among girls today
- 1,463
- born since 1920
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other girls
Bibiana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8022
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 55% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Bibiana was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
56 babies were named Bibiana in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Bibiana compares
1,463 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
Bibiana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bibiana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,463 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 48 | 19,840 |
Bibiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bibiana splits its recorded history at 1986: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bibiana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#8,022
Active since
1920
Bibiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
Bibiana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Bibiana's strongest decade.
394 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Bibiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 29
1920s
29 births
- 1930s 31
1930s
31 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s 42
1960s
42 births
- 1970s 83
1970s
83 births
- 1980s 102
1980s
102 births
- 1990s
1990s
394 births
- 2000s
2000s
381 births
- 2010s
2010s
248 births
- 2020s 105
2020s
105 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 394 births (27% of all-time use).
How Bibiana 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 Bibiana's total volume
Bibiana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Bibiana by state
Where Bibiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 370 | 25.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 167 | 11.4% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 22 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Florida | | 12 | 0.8% |
California share of Bibiana's total US births 25.3%
Even split
370 of 1,463 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bibiana? ▼
1,463 babies have been named Bibiana since 1920. It currently ranks #8022 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 56 births.
When was Bibiana most popular? ▼
Bibiana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 394 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Bibiana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bibiana are California (370 births), Texas (167 births), Arizona (22 births).
How long has the name Bibiana been used? ▼
Bibiana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 106 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bibiana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bibi, Bibianna, Bibian, Bibiaisha, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Bibiana's data
- Bibiana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (394 total births); usage has since declined to 105 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Bibianas (370 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Bibiana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1920–2025 (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. "Bibiana: #8022 Girls' Name - 1,463 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bibiana. 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 Bibiana 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 June 2026.