Liberty

Liberty is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 263 girls in the United States.

Liberty at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Liberty

Liberty belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Liberty first appears in Social Security records in 1912. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #406 in 2004, and in 2024 263 babies received the name — 15,050 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Liberty in US records

First recorded (US)
1912
Best US rank
#406 in 2004
Peak year
2004
Babies named Liberty in 2024
263
Total since 1880
15,050

Liberty in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#157 in 2003
Babies named Liberty in 2025
29
Total since 1996
4,193

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Liberty mean?

The meaning of Liberty is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Liberty a boy or girl name?

Liberty is a girl name. In 2024, 263 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Liberty?

Liberty comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Liberty?

Liberty first appears in US records in 1912. Its best-ever ranking was #406 in 2004, and 263 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].