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Lybah

Gender
Girl
Say it
LY-buh

Lybah is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Lybah come from?

Spelling of Lyba; perhaps a variant of Laiba, or a spelling of the Slavic Lyuba

Meaning borrowed from Lyba.

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

Lybah is a girls' name.

How popular is Lybah in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 22 girls.

Half of all the girls named Lybah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 22 in 20062014
Lybah in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20143#5,920
20130–
20126#3,881
20116#3,737
20100–
200911#2,298
200821#1,443
200711#2,198
200622#1,272
200517#1,451
200412#1,812
20037#2,574
20027#2,436
20010–
20000–
19994#3,374

Names like Lybah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Lybah

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lybah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lybah, updated 20 October 2026.