Given name
Libbie
“my God is bountiful”
Libbie is a variant of Libby. In English use, Libby carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Libbie is a variant of Libby. In English use, Libby carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Cebuano usage, Libbie is a diminutive of LIBERATA. In Cebuano usage, Libbie is a diminutive of LIBERACION.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1880. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Libbie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,513
- 0 boys · 2,513 girls
- Most popular year
- 1915
- 49 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #12,634 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −32%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,634 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 31.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 49 in 1915. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,065 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Libbie’s family of names
In Cebuano usage, Libbie is a diminutive of LIBERATA. Libbie has a related form in Libby. In Cebuano usage, Libbie has a related form in Libby.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Libbie
- Libbie HymanAmerican zoologist (1888-1969)
- Libbie Janse van RensburgSouth African rugby playerborn 1994
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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