# Tibor (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/tibor/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 215 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 215 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 69, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 6 | 3,932 |
| 1968 | 11 | 2,720 |
| 1969 | 12 | 2,673 |
| 1971 | 6 | 4,869 |
| 1972 | 5 | 5,683 |
| 1973 | 8 | 4,027 |
| 1976 | 5 | 6,421 |
| 1977 | 5 | 6,780 |
| 2000 | 5 | 11,975 |
| 2002 | 5 | 12,322 |
| 2004 | 6 | 11,213 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11,329 |
| 2007 | 5 | 14,195 |
| 2008 | 5 | 14,397 |
| 2015 | 5 | 13,847 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | 4,052 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2,741 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3,687 |
| 2009 | 7 | 2,544 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2013 | 9 | 2,216 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3,373 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,749 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3,937 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2,682 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3,990 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4,789 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,546 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5,137 |

## People named Tibor

- Tibor Pleiß, German basketball player (born 1989)
- Tibor Fischer, British-Hungarian writer
- Tibor Tatai, Canoe racer
- Tibor Weißenborn, field hockey player
- Tibor Harsányi, French musician and composer; born in Hungary
- Tibor Palánkai, (1938–) Hungarian economist
- Tibor Del Grosso, Dutch cyclist
- Tibor Pál, football player
- Tibor Scitovsky, American economist (1910–2002)
- Tibor Heffler, football player
- Tibor Nyilas, American fencer (1914–1986)
- Tibor Kalman, American graphic designer (1949–1999)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.