Girl · #5,296 in 2026

Libi

Libi is a modern Jewish name (ליבי) according to various baby name sites. It is derived from the plural of the Hebrew word 'lev' (heart), which is 'libbot', leading it to be described as meaning "my heart". It is also occasionally spelled Libby. Alternatively, it has been listed as meaning "loved one", most likely deriving from Yiddish and the German word 'liebe'.

Current Rank
#5,296
Peak Rank
#5,296 (2026)
Total Babies
220
5-Yr Trend
+102%
2007
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#5296
Peak Rank
220
Total Count
18
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Libi

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

Libi is a modern Jewish name (ליבי) according to various baby name sites. It is derived from the plural of the Hebrew word 'lev' (heart), which is 'libbot', leading it to be described as meaning "my heart". It is also occasionally spelled Libby. Alternatively, it has been listed as meaning "loved one", most likely deriving from Yiddish and the German word 'liebe'.

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The Story of Libi

Libi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 24 Libis were born — ranking #5,296 that year. As of 2026, Libi ranks #5,296 for baby girls with 24 births, rising sharply (+102% over the past five years). In total, more than 220 Libis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Libi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Libi

What does the name Libi mean?
Libi is a modern Jewish name (ליבי) according to various baby name sites. It is derived from the plural of the Hebrew word 'lev' (heart), which is 'libbot', leading it to be described as meaning "my heart". It is also occasionally spelled Libby. Alternatively, it has been listed as meaning "loved one", most likely deriving from Yiddish and the German word 'liebe'.
How popular is Libi in 2026?
In 2026, Libi ranks #5,296 among girls' names in the U.S., with 24 babies given the name that year.
When was Libi most popular?
Libi reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #5,296 that year with 24 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Libi most popular?
Libi has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Libi.
Is Libi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Libi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Libi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Libi include Aldonna, Allayne, Arthetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Libi

Libi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 220 births in the dataset. Libi's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #5,296. Use the chart and map above to compare Libi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.