Total births
397
Girls' name · since 1987
Hibah
397 babies named Hibah in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 397
- total births
- 1987–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
397 girls have been named Hibah since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Hibah has 397 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- 397 total births
- 1987–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
397 girls have been named Hibah since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 397
- total births
- 1987–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Hibah was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
30 babies were named Hibah in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Hibah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hibah splits its recorded history at 2005: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hibah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Hibah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Hibah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Hibah's strongest decade.
177 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Hibah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
92 births
- 2000s
2000s
177 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 177 births (45% of all-time use).
Hibah by state
Where Hibah concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hibah? ▼
Hibah has been given to 397 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 30 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Hibah most popular? ▼
Hibah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 177 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Hibah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hibah are New York (17 births), Texas (12 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Hibah been used? ▼
Records for Hibah go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Hibah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hiba, Hibba, Hibo, Hibaq. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hibah's data
- Hibah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (177 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Hibahs (17 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.
Keep exploring Hibah
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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, 1987–2025 (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. "Hibah: Baby Name Since 1987 - 397 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hibah. 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 Hibah 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.