Liberty is a distinctive choice, ranked #1133 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Liberty in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1133
US Rank #982
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About the Name Liberty
Liberty has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 376 places in five years. It was most popular in 2003 at #157 โ parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Liberty is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Liberty in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #982, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
โญ Famous People Named Liberty
Liberty Ross โ Liberty Lettice Lark Ross is an English model.
Liberty Tree โ The Liberty Tree was a famous elm tree that stood in Boston, Massachusetts near Boston Common in the years before the American Revolution.
Sons of Liberty โ The Sons of Liberty was a loosely organized, clandestine, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies founded to defend the rights of the colonists, including the right to representation in the British government tryingโฆ
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 Liberty
Unlikely. With around 29 UK babies named Liberty per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Liberty in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Liberty is declining: down 502 places since 2020, to #1,133 in 2025. It peaked at #157 in 2003.
Liberty is more popular in the US (#982) than in the UK (#1007). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Liberty ranks #982 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
29
UK babies named Liberty (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 502 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Liberty
Almost certainly the only Liberty in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Liberty
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
The Sons of Liberty was a loosely organized, clandestine, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies founded to defend the rights of the colonists, including the right to representation in the British government trying to tax them.