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Tibby Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTIB-ee / ˈtɪbi

English; diminutive of Tobias

Meaning

God is good

Historical & Cultural Background

Tibby is often considered a diminutive form of the name Tobias, which has biblical roots. The name Tobias appears in the Old Testament, where it is associated with a character known for his piety and virtue. As a diminutive, Tibby carries a more informal and affectionate tone, often used in familial or friendly contexts. The name has seen varying levels of popularity over the years, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Tibby has remained relatively uncommon in the U.S., with occasional spikes in usage.

Similar Names

TobinTiberiusTobiah

Variants

  • Tib
  • Tibbs

International Variants

  • Tobias (Greek)
  • Tobías (Spanish)
  • Tobiasz (Polish)

Famous people named Tibby

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Fictional characters named Tibby

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Sibling Suggestions

TobyTobiasTimmyTeddyTitusTalon

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tibby was first seen in the United States in 1957. Tibby has ranked as high as #1104 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tibby has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tibby

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19575