Kibibi
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #6,340 in 1977
0 babies were named Kibibi in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKibibi first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #6,340.
About the name Kibibi
Kibibi is a girl name of African and Swahili origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ibi”. US birth records list Kibibi for girls from 1973 to 1979, in 4 of those 7 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #6,340 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1979, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:African namesSwahili names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6 | 391,061 girls |
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Questions about the name Kibibi
What is the origin of the name Kibibi?
Kibibi has African, Swahili roots in our records. Other African names include Layla, Aisha, Amber.
Is Kibibi a boy or girl name?
Kibibi is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kibibi?
Kibibi is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1979. It peaked at #6,340 in 1977.