# Bibb (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bibb/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,796 |
| US rank (2010) | 8,655 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 81,334 people |
| Change since 2000 | -1.7% (3,863 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From England.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bibb in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 70% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bibb in the United States.

## People named Bibb

- Leslie Bibb, American actress
- George M. Bibb, American politician (1776–1859)
- Thomas Bibb, American politician (1783-1839)
- Eric Bibb, American singer-songwriter
- Henry Bibb, American writer and abolitionist (1815–1854)

## Similar surnames

Babb, Bobb, Bibi, Bibby, Bibeau, Bubb, Beebe, Bobo, Bybee, Bove, Bova, Bopp.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.