Libera
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Libera has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1911. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1924, with 9 recorded.
Babies named Libera, 1924
1 in 265,000
Libera over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Libera?
Libera had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1924, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1924
- 1 in 265,000
- 9 of 2,381,562 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 139,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1924
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 183,420 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Libera sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1924 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 183,420 children born in 1924 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Libera. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Liberas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Libera was born before 1916 — so the typical Libera is around 109 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1910s
- 56.3% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 0
- People you could plausibly meet
1910s — 56.3% of all recorded uses (27).
Is Libera rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1924 (9)
- Years since peak
- 101
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 24.3% average annual change
Spellings of Libera
Libera is not the most common spelling — Kiera is, with 33.0% against Libera's 0.07%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Libera around the world
Where Libera ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- France1908–1952#1,449in 1952
- South Australia1959–1967#650in 1967
Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Libera by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Libera
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Libera
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.