Son of
Ibn is a classic Arabic name element used to denote patrilineal descent. While traditionally used as a prefix in patronymic naming systems, it is occasionally used as a standalone given name or a respectful title.
Less common today
Ibn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,156 in 1990.
Famous 14th-century Moroccan explorer and scholar
Renowned Arab sociologist, philosopher, and historian
Influential Persian polymath and father of early modern medicine
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
