boy's name

Labib

lah-BEEB (Arabic)

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 190

Labib is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Labib is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 131,735 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Labib Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

38
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Labib by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 15
2000s 38
2010s 20
2020s (to 2025) 14

How Popular Is Labib?

In 2025, Labib was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Labib Is Used

England & Wales #4,718 4 in 2025
France #5,836 5 in 2024
United States #12,736 5 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 leave out 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 Labib

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

Parents Who Like Labib Also Like

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

How to Say Labib

  • Arabic lah-BEEB

Sibling Names for Labib

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Labib — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Labib

How popular is the name Labib?

In 2025, Labib was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

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

Labib is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Labib?

Labib has 2 syllables.

When was Labib most popular?

Labib peaked in 2005, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Labib a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Labib currently ranks #4,718 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.