Libby

How popular is Libby in the UK?

Rank in 2025

#487among girls

Babies in 2025

91about 1 in 3,100 girls

Five-year trend

Fallingdown 45% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 91 girls in the UK were named Libby, making it the 487th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 295th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 1,179 girls.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the fewest girls named Libby since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Libby in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 96 girls in the UK were given Libby or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #458, up from #487 for this spelling alone.

• Libby 91
• Libbie 5

Among girls in 2025, it was 502nd in England and Wales and 301st in Scotland.

In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 2004 (#52).

How popular is Libby in the US?

Rank in 2025

#1,144among girls

Babies in 2025

202about 1 in 8,000 girls

Five-year trend

Steadydown 7% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 202 girls in the US were named Libby, making it the 1,144th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,152nd. Its busiest year was 2009, with 355 girls. It first appears in the records in 1881.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Libby than any year since 2000.

Half of all the girls named Libby in the US since 1880 were born between 1953 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 209 girls in the US were given Libby or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,032, up from #1,144 for this spelling alone.

• Libby 202
• Libbie 7