Bibby

Bibby Meaning & Origin

About Bibby
The surname Bibby is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Biby," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Robert." The name Robert is of Germanic origin and means "bright fame." Therefore, the surname Bibby can be interpreted to mean "son of Robert" or "descendant of Robert." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Robert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bibby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bibby: 1,624
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,385
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bibby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bibby is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bibby in Braille

Here's how to represent Bibby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bibby in braille

How to sign the name Bibby using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bibby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bibby in sign language

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