girl's name

Bibi

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 2,044

Bibi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Bibi is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 37 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 16,467 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Bibi over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

337
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Bibi by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 102
2000s 337
2010s 255
2020s (to 2025) 165

How popular is Bibi?

In 2025, Bibi was given to 32 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Bibi is used

Ireland #1,035 3 in 2023
England & Wales #1,071 32 in 2025
Canada #1,518 16 in 2024
France #2,204 15 in 2025
United States #5,496 23 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Bibi

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Bibi also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bibi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Bibi

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bibi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Bibi

How popular is the name Bibi?

In 2025, Bibi was given to 32 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Bibi a girl's or a boy's name?

Bibi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Bibi?

Bibi has 2 syllables.

When was Bibi most popular?

Bibi peaked in 2005, when 37 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Bibi a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bibi currently ranks #1,071 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.