Queen

Meaning: Female monarch, or the wife of a king
Origin: English

Girl's name · #2234 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Queen belongs to an older America first — it reached #369 back in 1907 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2234. About 16,000 girls have carried it since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#3,348 in Canada (2024).

Famous Queens

Queen Nwokoye — Nigerian film actress
Queen Naija — American singer (born 1995)
Queen Harrison — American hurdler and sprinter
Queen Oja — Indian politician
Queen Esther Marrow — American soul and gospel singer (born 1941)

In stories & tradition

Queen of Fables — JLA (comics)
Queen — The War for Dimension X (TV episode)
Queen Stealth — Wild Kratts (TV series)

What Queens become

Among 21 notable people named Queen:

Entertainers appear 2.46× more often than among typical names — e.g. Queen Nwokoye, Nigerian film actress.

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