Tibby
Pronunciation: [ t-IHB-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Tibby first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 5 babies have been named Tibby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tibby is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,455 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,455
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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"resolute protector who adds blessings"
#39,603 in US
Old Irish origin
"old river, ancient waters"
#39,600 in US
Germanic braun origin
"dark, brown-haired one"
#39,568 in US
African origin
"they came; arrival"
#39,399 in US
English descriptive nickname origin
"lean, thin one"
#39,414 in US
Old French origin
"the king"
#39,260 in US
Latin Renatus origin
"renewed in spirit"
#39,338 in US
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About the Name Tibby
Tibby is a boy name .
Tibby is currently ranked #39,455 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tibby include Tib, Tiy, and Tibie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis