Ibn
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning son of.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Ibn by the numbers
Ibn was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 34 babies in 1990, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ibn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.