Girl · Greek
Eleftheria
Say it: eh-lef-theh-REE-uh
Meaning
From Greek eleutheria 'freedom'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
A modern Greek name that spread after Greek independence.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 224 babies given this name since 1974
- At its height in 1976, about 1 in 112,700 girls
- 8 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Ria
| Greek | Eleftheria |
|---|
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
Meanings and histories are compiled from the study of names and their languages and checked by a second review.
Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.