Empress
#4,872 most common girls' name of all time · #8,269 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1986–2025
Rank among girls
#4,872
Rank overall
#8,269 of 105,966
First appeared
1986
Years on the list
38 of 146
All-time
1,753
Since 2016
1,140
Peak year
2019 #1,426
Best rank
#1,426 2019
Girls
Boys
peak 157/yr
Empress first appears in 1986. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79 | — | 79 | #2,317 |
| 2024 | 97 | — | 97 | #2,028 |
| 2023 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,758 |
| 2022 | 120 | — | 120 | #1,741 |
| 2021 | 122 | — | 122 | #1,708 |
| 2020 | 135 | — | 135 | #1,570 |
| 2019 | 157 | — | 157 | #1,426 |
| 2018 | 107 | — | 107 | #1,885 |
| 2017 | 109 | — | 109 | #1,870 |
| 2016 | 97 | — | 97 | #2,044 |
| 2015 | 67 | — | 67 | #2,673 |
| 2014 | 53 | — | 53 | #3,131 |
| 2013 | 37 | — | 37 | #4,049 |
| 2012 | 38 | — | 38 | #4,021 |
| 2011 | 34 | — | 34 | #4,313 |
| 2010 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,257 |
| 2009 | 34 | — | 34 | #4,437 |
| 2008 | 37 | — | 37 | #4,235 |
| 2007 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,461 |
| 2006 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,637 |
| 2005 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,700 |
| 2004 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,066 |
| 2003 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,178 |
| 2002 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,599 |
| 2001 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,084 |
| 2000 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,934 |
| 1999 | 20 | — | 20 | #5,380 |
| 1998 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,403 |
| 1997 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,152 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,637 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,615 |
| 1994 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,261 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,424 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,727 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,206 |
| 1990 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,442 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,926 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,586 |