Ibis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,474 in 1964
0 babies were named Ibis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1964–2025
US births per million boys, 1977–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryIbis first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1964, when it reached #5,474.
About the name Ibis
Ibis is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-bis”. US birth records list Ibis for girls from 1964 to 2010, in 9 of those 47 years. Its best year was 1964, when it ranked #5,474 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,621,622 girls |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 2,439,024 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 357,143 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 | 810,811 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,103,448 boys |
More Latin names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
Questions about the name Ibis
What is the origin of the name Ibis?
Ibis has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Oliver, Amelia.
Is Ibis a boy or girl name?
Both. Ibis is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Ibis?
Ibis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #5,474 in 1964.