Epiphany
Meaningmanifestation · Greek
- US rank
- #13,208
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #2,093 in 1988
6 babies were named Epiphany in the US in 2025. It has dropped 4,802 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Epiphany you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Epiphany, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Epiphany would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEpiphany first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1988, when it ranked #2,093. Today it's #13,208, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowEpiphany was 3.3× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 82,645 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 270,270.
- TrendEpiphany has slipped 4,802 places over the last five years and now sits at #13,208. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Greek, Epiphany means “manifestation”.
About the name Epiphany
Epiphany is a girl name of English origin meaning “manifestation”. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-any”. US birth records list Epiphany for girls from 1987 to 2025, in 39 of those 39 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #2,093 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | 52,265 girls |
| 1990s | 15 | 67,069 girls |
| 2000s | 10 | 96,432 girls |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 105,374 girls |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 157,480 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Epiphany
What does the name Epiphany mean?
Epiphany means “manifestation” in Greek.
What is the origin of the name Epiphany?
Epiphany has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Epiphany a boy or girl name?
Epiphany is a girl name.
How popular is the name Epiphany?
Epiphany ranked #13,208 for US girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#2,093).