Queen
queen
US Popularity:3613
Origin:British
Meaning:Queen; Woman; Wife
Queen is a baby girl name of British origin. From the medieval era to modern-day royalty, this baby name is a variant of the old English word cwene, meaning "woman" or "wife." Reigning in Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zambia, the name Queen has definitely made a mark in East and West Africa. Though a queen usually describes rulers and monarchs, the name is also the most powerful chess piece on the chessboard! Between Hollywood celebrities like Queen Latifah and historical figures like Queen Elizabeth II, this name is sure to be an inspiring title for your baby girl.
How Popular Is The Name Queen?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Queen is currently #473 on The Bump
Girl:Queen is currently #331 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Queen is currently #3613 in U.S. births
Girl:Queen is currently #1986 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#1986
in 2024
- 360
from 2023
Sources
Name Doctor, Queen
WordSense Dictionary, Queen
Behind the Name, Queen, June 2019
Online Etymology Dictionary, Queen, October 2021
Britannica, Queen Elizabeth II, November 2023
Britannica, Queen Latifah, November 2023
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