Gibb Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGIB / /ɡɪb/English; Scottish
Meaning
English: Bright; Scottish: Son of the servant
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Gibb is derived from the surname Gibbs, which is a diminutive of the name Gilbert. It has roots in both English and Scottish cultures, often associated with the meaning of brightness or fame. The name has been used historically as a given name, particularly in Scotland. Gibb has also been used as a surname, which can indicate familial lineage.
Trend Summary
Gibb has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gib
- Gibby
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gibb was first seen in the United States in 1953. Gibb has ranked as high as #1019 nationally, which occurred in 1953, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gibb has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1953 | 6 |
1990 | 5 |