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1922

First Year

1922

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#4307

Peak Rank

5

Total Count

1

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Hibbard

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Hibbard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Aldro Hibbard (1886–1972), American painter Bill Hibbard, American scientist Brian Hibbard (1946–2012), Welsh actor and singer Claude W.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibbard) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibbard)

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## The Story of Hibbard

The earliest SSA record of Hibbard as a baby boy name dates back to 1922, when 5 babies received it. 1922 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Hibbard — #4,307 in the national rankings. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1922 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 5 Hibbards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Hibbard

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hibbard is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Hybird
* Hibberd
* [Hubbard](/hubbard)
* Hebard
* Hibbert
* [Hebert](/hebert)
* [Hubbert](/hubbert)
* [Hobert](/hobert)
* Hiebert
* Haubert
* Haired
* Hared

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Hibbard

What does the name Hibbard mean?

Hibbard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Aldro Hibbard (1886–1972), American painter Bill Hibbard, American scientist Brian Hibbard (1946–2012), Welsh actor and singer Claude W.

How popular is Hibbard in 2026?

In 2026, Hibbard ranks #4,307 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hibbard most popular?

Hibbard reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #4,307 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Hibbard a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hibbard is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Hibbard?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hibbard include Alburn, Amo, Archiebald. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

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## About the name Hibbard 

Hibbard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Hibbard's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #4,307\. Use the chart and map above to compare Hibbard's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1922 → ](/year/1922)
* [ Names of the 1920s → ](/decade/1920s)
* [ Names starting with "H" → ](/letter/h)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.