Meaning and history
From the English word liberty, ultimately from Latin libertas, a derivative of liber meaning “free,” this name has appeared on American popularity lists in three separate periods since 1880: in 1918 at the end of World War I, in 1976 during the American bicentennial, and again after 2001 during the War on Terrorism.
20062006: 552 births, rank #539
2007: 469 births, rank #633
2008: 496 births, rank #617
2009: 586 births, rank #518
2010: 594 births, rank #501
20112011: 513 births, rank #565
2012: 492 births, rank #593
2013: 565 births, rank #529
2014: 548 births, rank #560
2015: 561 births, rank #554
20162016: 577 births, rank #541
2017: 534 births, rank #564
2018: 534 births, rank #578
2019: 447 births, rank #654
2020: 443 births, rank #651
20212021: 479 births, rank #619
2022: 377 births, rank #760
2023: 304 births, rank #883
2024: 266 births, rank #975
20252025: 195 births, rank #1,186
Liberty moved from #885 to #976 for girls between 2023 and 2024. Its highest annual birth count came in 2004, with 749 births.