Tibor
Tibor is a masculine given name found throughout Europe.
- Hungarian
- Czech
- Slovak
Meaning & Origin of Tibor
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tibor is a masculine given name found throughout Europe.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hungarian
- Czech
- Slovak
The Story of Tibor
Tibor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1960, when 17 Tibors were born — ranking #1,971 that year. As of 2026, Tibor ranks #12,084 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 215 Tibors have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Tibor
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Tibor. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Tiborc
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About the name Tibor
Tibor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 215 births in the dataset. Tibor's peak popularity came in 1960 when it ranked #1,971. Use the chart and map above to compare Tibor'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 .
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