Bliss
Meaning
"spiritual ecstasy"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,195
- Total SSA Count
- 86
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bli, Bly, Blie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"spiritual ecstasy"
Origin: Old English
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2195 for Bliss.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Bliss at #2195 in the United States.
Bliss means "spiritual ecstasy" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Bliss is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.