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Liberty

/ˈlɪbɚti/ · 99% girls · 195 born in 2025

Liberty has been given to about 15,409 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2004, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈlɪbɚti/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 14,911
Median age today17 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Liberty per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2004 · 754
  • Born in 2025195
  • All time15,409
  • England & Wales, 202529

How popular is Liberty?

Its best year was 2004, when 754 babies were given the name, ranking 406th. The typical living American called Liberty is about 17 years old today. It is relatively most common in Idaho, where it accounts for 0.04% of births.

Names that sound like Liberty

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Betty0.60
  2. Letty0.60
  3. Lizbeth0.58
  4. Lizeth0.58
  5. Lisbeth0.58
  6. Libby0.54
  7. Lizette0.53
  8. Lisette0.53

Middle names for Liberty

Ranked by flow score
  1. Liberty Anne0.83
  2. Liberty Rose0.79
  3. Liberty Marie0.79
  4. Liberty Grace0.79
  5. Liberty Eve0.79
  6. Liberty Jane0.79

Sibling names for Liberty

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Johanbrother · 0.99
  2. Jamaribrother · 0.98
  3. Dayanasister · 0.98
  4. Izaiahbrother · 0.98
  5. Kennedisister · 0.98
  6. Melanysister · 0.98

Where Liberty is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Idaho0.04%
  2. Arkansas0.02%
  3. Oklahoma0.02%
  4. Utah0.02%
  5. Tennessee0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Liberty White0.74
  2. Liberty Nguyen0.74
  3. Liberty Moore0.74
  4. Liberty Hill0.74
  5. Liberty Hall0.74
  6. Liberty Brown0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Liberty

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Liberty across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.