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      Meaning of the first name Libba

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      God is my oath

      Variations

      Libby, Libra, Liba
      The first name Libba, derived from the American culture, holds a significant meaning of God is my oath. This etymology emphasizes a deep-rooted connection to religious devotion and promises. While it may not carry an extensive historical background, the name Libba emerged within American communities, reflecting the diverse cultural tapestry that exists in the United States.

      In history, the name Libba remains relatively elusive. Being a modern moniker, its origins can be traced back to the late 20th century. Libba gained prominence as a unique and distinctively American name choice. While it does not boast a long lineage, its roots in the American context underline the country's rich history as a melting pot of cultures and traditions.

      In modern-day usage, the name Libba continues to be favored by parents looking for a name that embodies piety and faith. The name's short and sweet nature adds to its appeal, suiting those who prefer succinct and elegant names for their children. In recent times, it is not uncommon to find individuals named Libba in various professions and industries, symbolizing the blending of tradition and modernity. Despite its humble historical origins, the name Libba holds its own in contemporary American society, making it a cherished choice for many parents seeking a meaningful and evocative appellation.

      Based on our records...

      Friedman

      Friedman

      This is the most common surname associated with Libba.
      Morris

      Morris

      This is the most common name of those married to a Libba.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Libba.
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      1879 is when there were the most people born with the first name Libba.

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