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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Liba — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Liav|Liban
HebrewGirl↑↑ Surging

Liba

LEE-buh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#2861
↑↑ Surging
#2861
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 20
Peak rank
#2861 in 2024
5yr change
+594 ranks
Birth frequency
1.6 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #2861 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Hebrew girl names
Liba

Popularity score: 20  ·  SSA Rank: #2861

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
92
Higher than 92% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+594 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
70
6 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
HebrewYiddishClassicVintageDiminutive2-syllableGirlSoftRareHistorical
Character
compassionate heartloyal spiritcreative mindpeaceful strength
STRONG
High confidence

Liba is a Hebrew girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #2861 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +594 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#2861 · very rare
Liba at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew 'Libby,' a diminutive of Elizabeth meaning 'oath of God' or 'God's promise.' Also used as an independent name in Yiddish-speaking communities.
Language root:Hebrew · Yiddish
Peak rank:#2861 in 2024
5yr change:+594 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
LilaLeahLilyLinaLena
Similar Style
DoraAlma◈SadieOlive◈Mabel
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Liba
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Liba illustration
Name Intelligence
Liba · Overview
Summary

Liba is a Hebrew girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #2861 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Liba scores 92/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 594 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Classic · Vintage character
Liba carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Liba is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
liba.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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