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How Many People Are Named Liberty?

Estimated people named Liberty living in the U.S. today

14,532

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 23,521 peopleRank #1,909 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

1% male · 99% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 15,204
  • Peak year: 2004 (754 births)
  • Estimated living today: 14,532

Liberty by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
936
Young Adults (2002–2021)
10,787
Adults (1982–2001)
1,814
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
970
Seniors (1942–1961)
19
Elderly (before 1942)
7

Liberty popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
1
1920s
2
1930s
1
1940s
6
1950s
11
1960s
39
1970s
817
1980s
512
1990s
919
2000s
5,064
2010s
5,311
2020s
1,849

About the name Liberty

Liberty has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 15,204 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,532 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 23,521 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Libertys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Liberty in the US?

An estimated 14,532 people named Liberty are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Liberty rare — about 1 in 23,521 Americans.

Is Liberty a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Liberty is 1% male and 99% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Liberty most popular?

Liberty peaked in 2004, when 754 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Liberty?

Liberty ranks #1,909 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).