Bliss
Bliss was the 2219th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 83 babies. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 1692nd; the most babies were born in 2023 (94). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,220 places. More babies were named Bliss in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,219 girls, up 638 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 83girls
- Girls and boys
- 90% girls, 10% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202394 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,023babies recorded
Bliss popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,219 | #9,844 | 83 | 7 |
| 2020 | #2,857 | #9,699 | 57 | 7 |
| 2010 | #3,320 | — | 49 | — |
| 2000 | #6,854 | — | 15 | — |
| 1990 | #4,254 | — | 23 | — |
| 1980 | #7,489 | — | 8 | — |
| 1970 | #5,444 | — | 9 | — |
| 1960 | #5,769 | — | 6 | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | #4,054 | — | 5 |
| 1920 | — | #3,868 | — | 6 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Bliss, counting every spelling?
Bliss is the most common spelling of a name family that had 96 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 96 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bliss | 83 | #2,219 | 382 |
| Blyss | 13 | #7,963 | 63 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Bliss?
83 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Bliss (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Bliss born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 101 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Bliss.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Bliss?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Bliss are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 6 and 36. That makes Bliss mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Bliss by state
How common Bliss was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 40 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Bliss
How popular is the name Bliss?
Bliss was the 2219th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 83 babies. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked 1692nd; the most babies were born in 2023 (94). Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,220 places. More babies were named Bliss in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Bliss a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 90% girls, 10% boys given the name Bliss in the US.
Where is Bliss most popular?
In 2021–2025, Bliss was most common in Florida (0.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Texas.