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Libby

Libby means “my God is an oath” (Hebrew origin). 15,057 US babies since 1940, peak 2009.

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What it means

“my God is an oath”

HebrewPet form of Elizabeth

In US birth records

Peak year: 2009

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15,057 US babies were named Libby between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Libby (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 90% of the family

  • Libby 90%
  • Libbie 7%
  • Libbi 1%
  • Libi 1%
  • Libbey 1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2009)