Entry № 2533 · Latin origin

Vibia Vibia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VEE-bee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Lively (Roman gens)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "lively (roman gens)".

Vibia is the Latin feminine of Vibius — from vivus, meaning "lively" or "alive." The gens Vibia was a Roman family that produced Vibia Perpetua (c. 182-203 CE), the Carthaginian Christian martyr whose Passion of Perpetua and Felicity is one of the earliest surviving Christian writings by a woman.

Vibia is rare but iconic in early Christian history.

Lively. The Carthaginian martyr Perpetua.

Where Vibia stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Vibia · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Vibias before her.

Real people
Vibia Perpetua
Carthaginian Christian martyr.
c. 182 – 203
In fiction
Vibia
Roman name.

Names connected to Vibia.

The number behind Vibia.

5

The Free Spirit

Vibia reduces to five — the number of Roman gens.

Why families chose this name.

"The Carthaginian martyr. Five letters. Vibia."
Sofia · Mother of one · Rome