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UK girl's name

Biba

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Biba is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Biba popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5687, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2007, with 14 births.

This profile covers 120 England and Wales registrations across 18 recorded years from 2000 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 21% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 119 living people in the UK are called Biba. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Biba ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2007, when 14 girls were registered as Biba.
  • About 119 living people in the UK are estimated to have Biba as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#5687

2023

Births in 2023

3

Latest year

Peak year

2007

14 births

Estimated living

119

2026

Popularity

Biba over time

The chart below shows babies named Biba registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2000 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Biba, the clearest high point is 2007. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 14 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Biba
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Decades

Biba by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Biba was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #5678 6 2
2010s #4293 30 6
2000s #2475 84 10

Related

Names similar to Biba

FAQ

Biba: questions and answers

How popular is the name Biba in the UK right now?

In 2023, Biba was ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Biba most popular?

The peak year on record was 2007, with 14 babies registered as Biba in England and Wales.

How many people are called Biba in the UK?

A total of 120 babies have been registered as Biba across the 18 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.