Kiba
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kiba
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Kiba is a Japanese first name used for both boys and girls. Its meaning can be translated into German as 'the fang'.
What does the name Kiba mean?
The name Kiba comes from Japanese and means 'the fang'. This is derived from the Japanese term kiba (牙), which means both 'fang' and 'tusk'.
Where does the name Kiba come from?
Kiba is a first name of Japanese origin, used for both men and women, and carries the meaning 'the fang'. The Japanese term kiba (牙) stands for fang and tusk.
How do you pronounce Kiba?
Kiba is pronounced like 'Kie-ba'.
Popularity
In Germany, Kiba is one of the rarer first names. In 2015, it ranked 3,972nd in the list of the most popular male baby names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, Kiba ranks 9,767th. The global popularity and frequency of Kiba is reflected in its rankings in the name charts of various countries.
Nicknames & pet names
Kiki
Famous people
- Kiba (character) (main character from Wolf's Rain)
- Kiba Inuzuka (manga character from Naruto)
- Kiba Lumberg (Finnish artist)
Frequently asked questions about the name Kiba
Where does the name Kiba come from?
Kiba originates from Japan and is used for both men and women.
What does the name Kiba mean?
The name Kiba means 'the fang' and is derived from the Japanese term kiba (牙).
How popular is the name Kiba?
The name Kiba is known in Japan, but it is less common outside of Japan and therefore not very popular.