Gib
Boy nameGib has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1930. It peaked in 1960.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
51
Peak year
1960 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1930
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Gib — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Gib.
Sibling name ideas for Gib
Same era and popularity as Gib, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Gib?
Gib has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1930. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Gib peak?
Gib peaked in 1960, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Gib a girl or boy name?
Gib is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Gib are boys).
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