Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Eleftheria

Eleftheria is a Greek female given name. Notable people with the name include:Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Greek folk singer Eleftheria Evgenia Efstathiou, Greek swimmer Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Greek Cypriot singer, musician, and actress Eleftheria Ftouli, Greek synchronized swimmer Eleftheria Hatzinikou, Greek volleyball player Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, American endocrinologist Eleftheria Mavrogeni,…

Current Rank
#12,120
Peak Rank
#4,613 (1976)
Total Babies
258
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
2024
Last Year
1976
Peak Year
#4613
Peak Rank
258
Total Count
36
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Eleftheria

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Eleftheria is a Greek female given name. Notable people with the name include:Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Greek folk singer Eleftheria Evgenia Efstathiou, Greek swimmer Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Greek Cypriot singer, musician, and actress Eleftheria Ftouli, Greek synchronized swimmer Eleftheria Hatzinikou, Greek volleyball player Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, American endocrinologist Eleftheria Mavrogeni,…

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The Story of Eleftheria

Eleftheria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1976, when 13 Eleftherias were born — ranking #4,613 that year. As of 2026, Eleftheria ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, holding steady (+0%). In total, more than 258 Eleftherias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Eleftheria

Phonetically similar names — useful when Eleftheria is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eleftheria

What does the name Eleftheria mean?
Eleftheria is a Greek female given name. Notable people with the name include:Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Greek folk singer Eleftheria Evgenia Efstathiou, Greek swimmer Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Greek Cypriot singer, musician, and actress Eleftheria Ftouli, Greek synchronized swimmer Eleftheria Hatzinikou, Greek volleyball player Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, American endocrinologist Eleftheria Mavrogeni,…
How popular is Eleftheria in 2026?
In 2026, Eleftheria ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Eleftheria most popular?
Eleftheria reached its peak popularity in 1976, ranking #4,613 that year with 13 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Eleftheria most popular?
Eleftheria has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eleftheria.
Is Eleftheria a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Eleftheria is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Eleftheria?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eleftheria include Telma, Nadra, Atina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eleftheria

Eleftheria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 258 births in the dataset. Eleftheria's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #4,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Eleftheria's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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