Freedom
Unisex · FREE-dum · English
Unisex
Freedom is a name of English origin, meaning “freedom, liberty”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Freedom mean?
English: English word
“freedom, liberty”
From the English word, which goes back to Old English freodom.
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Is Freedom a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Freedom has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls and 13 boys in the US.
How popular is Freedom in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 62% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Freedom, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 1976, with 50 girls. It first appears in the records in 1918. 13 boys were also named Freedom in 2025 (6,442nd for boys).
Half of all the girls named Freedom in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2021, 48% of the babies named Freedom in the US were girls.
Freedom in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,481 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,744 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,436 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,995 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,989 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 31 | #4,542 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,834 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 32 | #4,570 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,127 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,382 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 35 | #3,985 |
| 2003 | 44 | #3,287 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3,806 |
| 2001 | 50 | #2,877 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,786 |
| 1999 | 22 | #4,864 |
| 1998 | 17 | #5,794 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,798 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,257 |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,075 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,147 |
| 1982 | 14 | #4,943 |
| 1981 | 16 | #4,531 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | 49 | #2,050 |
| 1978 | 36 | #2,431 |
| 1977 | 37 | #2,381 |
| 1976 | 50 | #1,840 |
| 1975 | 48 | #1,877 |
| 1974 | 28 | #2,616 |
| 1973 | 17 | #3,634 |
| 1972 | 17 | #3,543 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 5 | #4,807 |
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