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Liberty

Quick answerThe name Liberty derives from the Latin word "libertas," meaning freedom or the state of being free from restraint or bondage.

English · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,188
TrendStable
Peak year2004
Syllables3
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish
Letters7
Numerology1 Chaldean 9
Global rank#344

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Liberty

The name Liberty derives from the Latin word "libertas," meaning freedom or the state of being free from restraint or bondage.

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Etymology

The name Liberty derives from the Latin word "libertas," meaning freedom or the state of being free from restraint or bondage. It entered English usage during the medieval period and became particularly prominent as a given name in English-speaking Protestant cultures, especially during the American colonial and revolutionary periods as a virtue name reflecting Enlightenment ideals.

Liberty currently ranks #1,188 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.

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