Is Libby a boy or girl name?
Libby is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 215 girls and 0 boys were named Libby, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 17,765 US babies named Libby were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,123
- Babies named Libby since 1881
- 17,765
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 355 babies
Boys and girls named Libby, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 49 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 128 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 205 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 809 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 772 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 951 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,168 | 100% |
| 1950s | 5 | 1,669 | 99.7% |
| 1960s | 0 | 2,070 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,120 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 887 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 1,214 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,863 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,754 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 1,101 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 215 | #1,123 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 224 | #1,097 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 252 | #1,023 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 206 | #1,186 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 204 | #1,156 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 258 | #1,000 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 232 | #1,086 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 239 | #1,069 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 252 | #1,046 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 270 | #1,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 306 | #890 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 290 | #888 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 282 | #916 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 279 | #928 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 346 | #793 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 355 | #798 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 316 | #882 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 323 | #866 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 347 | #789 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 333 | #781 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 301 | #826 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 256 | #922 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 226 | #980 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 212 | #1,013 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 194 | #1,068 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 150 | #1,250 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 162 | #1,165 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,223 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 138 | #1,265 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 141 | #1,221 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,448 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,687 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 86 | #1,736 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,686 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,507 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,918 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,796 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,399 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,456 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,397 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,559 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 93 | #1,306 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 94 | #1,331 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,299 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,170 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,450 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,479 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,237 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 128 | #995 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,016 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,005 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 139 | #902 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 124 | #975 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,080 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,038 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 155 | #831 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 171 | #760 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 204 | #677 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 169 | #757 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 181 | #743 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 203 | #731 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 221 | #675 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 245 | #647 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 257 | #634 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 264 | #618 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 239 | #649 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 245 | #627 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 209 | #688 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 165 | #759 |
| 1955 | 5 | #4,167 | 134 | #840 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 154 | #746 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 148 | #750 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 137 | #762 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 119 | #822 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 119 | #795 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 141 | #716 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 138 | #719 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 155 | #675 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 137 | #680 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 106 | #724 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 114 | #703 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 100 | #780 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 98 | #764 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 101 | #700 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 78 | #806 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 93 | #707 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 112 | #647 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 97 | #696 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 97 | #674 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 96 | #683 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 119 | #605 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 113 | #610 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 90 | #717 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 69 | #826 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 65 | #903 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 76 | #811 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 66 | #910 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 94 | #738 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 69 | #897 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 59 | #971 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 76 | #862 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 80 | #822 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 65 | #913 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 104 | #720 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 83 | #794 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 114 | #653 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 125 | #638 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 107 | #660 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 106 | #664 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 108 | #634 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 61 | #739 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 53 | #717 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 56 | #670 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 44 | #657 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 35 | #716 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 31 | #726 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 22 | #843 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 23 | #782 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 21 | #811 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 24 | #752 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 19 | #845 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 15 | #915 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,103 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 17 | #812 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 22 | #791 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 17 | #805 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 19 | #782 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,074 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 22 | #676 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 14 | #878 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 12 | #925 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,549 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 10 | #990 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 9 | #978 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 10 | #907 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,394 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 8 | #999 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 8 | #906 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 8 | #866 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 10 | #720 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,097 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 5 | #895 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Libby reached #4,167 in 1955. As a girl name, it reached #605 in 1934. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Libby
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.