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Worthy

Girl · WUR-thee · English

Worthy is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “deserving, of great worth”. In 2025 it ranked 6,545th for girls in the US (17 babies).

What does Worthy mean?

English: the English word worthy

“deserving, of great worth”

Also an English surname from Old English worthig 'enclosure', as in Kings Worthy, Hampshire.

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Is Worthy a girl's or a boy's name?

Worthy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls and 11 boys in the US.

How popular is Worthy in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,545among girls
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 95,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 17 girls in the US were named Worthy, making it the 6,545th most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 2015. 11 boys were also named Worthy in 2025 (7,190th for boys).

2025 had the most girls named Worthy of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.

Half of all the girls named Worthy in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.

2015Busiest: 17 in 20252025
Worthy in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202517#6,545
20245#15,288
202312#8,481
20226#13,586
202111#8,973
20200–
20198#11,350
20180–
20170–
20160–
20155#16,413

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