Bliss
Bliss is a distinctive choice, ranked #2138 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Bliss in their class.
About the Name Bliss
Bliss is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 195 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1112 in 1996 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Bliss is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Bliss in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Bliss
- Dave Bliss — David Gregory Bliss is an American basketball coach.
- Mary Elizabeth Bliss — Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Taylor Bliss Dandridge was the youngest of the three surviving daughters of President Zachary Taylor and Margaret Smith.
- William Dwight Porter Bliss — William Dwight Porter Bliss was an American Episcopal priest and one of the most famous and influential Christian socialists at the turn of 20th century.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Bliss
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Bliss
Almost certainly the only Bliss in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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