Girls' name · since 1981
Hiba
2,129 babies named Hiba in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,185 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,129
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
2,129 babies have been named Hiba since 1981, making it today's #2185 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiba has been recorded 2,129 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #2185 nationally and more common than 87% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #4,518 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,185 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,129 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiba ranks #4,518 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,185 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,129 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,185 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,129
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hiba's 2,129 recorded births place it above 93.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Hiba compares
2,129 Top 22% higher than 78% 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
Hiba's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hiba | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,129 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 94 | 21 | 19,840 |
Hiba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hiba's full recorded timeline at 2004, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 94 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hiba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 94
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #2185 among girls.
2,129 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 94 births in a single year.
Hiba by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (656 births, 31% of the file).
2010s was Hiba's strongest decade.
656 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Hiba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 68
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
334 births
- 2000s
2000s
626 births
- 2010s
2010s
656 births
- 2020s
2020s
445 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 656 births (31% of all-time use).
Hiba decade highlights
- Peak decade 656 births
- Runner-up 626 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Hiba 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 Hiba's total volume
Hiba by state
Where Hiba concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 242 | 11.4% |
| #2 | California | | 178 | 8.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 164 | 7.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 135 | 6.3% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 96 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 90 | 4.2% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 52 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 0.8% |
242 of 2,129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.4% of nationwide
- California 8.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 7.7% of nationwide
- Texas 6.3% of nationwide
- Michigan 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 14 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Hiba appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Hiba's data
- Hiba's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (656 total births) through the 2020s (445) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Hibas (242 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 Hiba: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1981–2025 (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 Hiba 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.
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