boy's name
Modibo
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 717
Modibo is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Modibo is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2012, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
Modibo over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 70 |
| 1990s | 110 |
| 2000s | 150 |
| 2010s | 215 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 135 |
How popular is Modibo?
In 2025, Modibo was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Modibo is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Modibo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Modibo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Modibo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Modibo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Modibo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Modibo
How popular is the name Modibo?
In 2025, Modibo was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Modibo a girl's or a boy's name?
Modibo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Modibo most popular?
Modibo peaked in 2012, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Modibo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Modibo currently ranks #1,345 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.