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Hiba

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Gift; Bestowal"

Used in Arabic-speaking communities, the name is valued for its sense of a bestowed gift and gracious giving.

Themes:giftarabicfemininevirtue
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Popularity History of Hiba

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2308Ranked in 2024

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Hiba was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-240

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Hiba Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Hiba.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Hiba

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Hiba mean?
Hiba means "Gift; Bestowal". Used in Arabic-speaking communities, the name is valued for its sense of a bestowed gift and gracious giving.
What is the origin of Hiba?
Hiba is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Hiba?
According to the latest SSA data, Hiba is currently ranked #2308 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Hiba a girl name?
Hiba is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Hiba?
Popular nicknames for Hiba include hiba, hiby, hibay, hibaie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Hiba?
There are many names similar to Hiba in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#2308
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withH

Sibling Ideas

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