Gender
Origin
- English
- Happy
Extreme happiness, euphoria
Syllables
1
Themes
- Nature
- Virtue
- Word
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Bliss
Pronunciation
b-li-ss
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1914 (rank #1772, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9714, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #2061, 94 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2214, 83 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 83 |
| 2024 | 9 | 86 |
| 2023 | 12 | 94 |
| 2022 | 6 | 48 |
| 2021 | 8 | 69 |
| 2020 | 7 | 57 |
| 2019 | – | 46 |
| 2018 | 5 | 45 |
| 2017 | – | 41 |
| 2016 | 5 | 41 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #3112, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #1325, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2137, 13 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 13 |
| 2024 | 4 | 12 |
| 2023 | 6 | 17 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | – | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | – | 8 |
| 2018 | – | 12 |
| 2017 | – | 11 |
| 2016 | – | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1987 (rank #582, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence