Taybah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TAY-bah
- Origin
- Arabic
Taybah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “good, pure”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Taybah mean?
Arabic: Arabic tayyiba
“good, pure”
Taybah, or Tayyibah, is also a traditional name for the city of Medina.
Is Taybah a girl's or a boy's name?
Taybah is a girls' name.
How popular is Taybah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Taybah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Taybah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,825 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 13 | #2,174 |
| 2012 | 20 | #1,615 |
| 2011 | 27 | #1,272 |
| 2010 | 23 | #1,418 |
| 2009 | 24 | #1,330 |
| 2008 | 20 | #1,499 |
| 2007 | 30 | #1,057 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 20 | #1,280 |
| 2004 | 15 | #1,561 |
| 2003 | 19 | #1,263 |
| 2002 | 14 | #1,475 |
| 2001 | 15 | #1,398 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 18 | #1,194 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 8 | #2,012 |
Names like Taybah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Farah, Hibah, Samah, Faiza, Salma, Umamah, Umaymah, Aakifah, Safia, Saba, Afrah, Aaminah
Names related to Taybah
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
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, “Taybah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taybah, updated 20 October 2026.