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Empress
OriginEnglish word name
Meaning"Female ruler of an empire, consort of an Emperor"
US Rank#2304
2025 SSA
About Empress
Yet another noble name to join King, Prince, Princess, et al. The name Empress was given to over 100 baby girls in the US last year.
Pronounced EM-pres.
As of October 2026, Empress ranked #2304 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1423 in 2019.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,121 | 53 | 29.7 |
| 2015 | #2,660 | 67 | 37.5 |
| 2016 | #2,039 | 97 | 54.7 |
| 2017 | #1,879 | 108 | 62.6 |
| 2018 | #1,878 | 107 | 62.9 |
| 2019 | #1,423 | 157 | 93.5 |
| 2020 | #1,573 | 134 | 82.9 |
| 2021 | #1,699 | 122 | 74.4 |
| 2022 | #1,745 | 119 | 72.6 |
| 2023 | #1,774 | 115 | 71.7 |
| 2024 | #2,029 | 96 | 59.3 |
| 2025 | #2,304 | 79 | 49.2 |
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