The first name Tibor
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 boys were named Tibor, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2013, with 9 births (#2,216).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Tibor with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Tibor at birth, 1880–2025
In 2015, 5 boys born in the United States were named Tibor, the 13,847th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1960, when 17 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Tibor
15 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Tibor PleißGerman basketball player (born 1989)
- Tibor FischerBritish-Hungarian writer, born 1959
- Tibor TataiCanoe racer, born 1944
- Tibor WeißenbornField hockey player, born 1981
- Tibor HarsányiFrench musician and composer; born in Hungary, 1898–1954
- Tibor Palánkai(1938–) Hungarian economist
- Tibor Del GrossoDutch cyclist, born 2003
- Tibor PálFootball player, born 1935
- Tibor ScitovskyAmerican economist (1910–2002)
- Tibor HefflerFootball player, born 1987
- Tibor NyilasAmerican fencer (1914–1986)
- Tibor KalmanAmerican graphic designer (1949–1999)
Questions
- How popular is the name Tibor?
- In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Tibor, ranking 5,137th. Its peak was 2013, with 9 births.
- Is Tibor a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 215 US babies named Tibor since 1880 were boys.
- When was Tibor most popular?
- 1960 in the United States, when 17 babies were named Tibor, its highest rank at 2,031st.