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Liberty

Pronounced L IH1 B ER0 T IY2 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 2004
  • 113 years in use
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How popular is Liberty?

Liberty is a girls' name, and first appears in 1912. It has been given to 15,204 children — the 1,103rd most common girls' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2004, when 749 children were given it.

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2004Girls: 749Boys: 5

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
L IH1 B ER0 T IY2
Stress pattern:
102
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Liberty

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Liberty

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Liberty?
Liberty ranks 1,103rd among girls' names in US records, with 15,204 births since 1912. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,515.
Is Liberty a unisex name?
No. Liberty is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Liberty most popular?
2004, when 749 children were given the name. It has been in use for 113 years and is still recorded as of 2024.