Ibon is a rare given name of Arabic origin, derived from the root ibn, meaning son of. It is believed to have been used as a personal name in the Middle East, particularly in the 7th and 8th centuries. Ibon is also associated with the Iban tribe, a group of Arabs who lived in the region of Yemen. The name Ibon is thought to have been used by the Arabs to refer to a person who was considered to be of noble or high social status. In Islamic tradition, Ibon is mentioned in the Quran as a name of a prophet, Abu Ibon, who was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. The name Ibon has been used in various forms throughout history, including Ibon, Ibanah, and Ibon.