Empress

Empress is a girl name of Jamaican origin, meaning A sovereign queen.

What Empress means

A sovereign queen.

Empress sits at 7 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Empress comes from

Jamaican names reflect a mix of English, African, and Spanish heritage, and the naming culture is notably inventive, favouring names created fresh within a family.

Empress is recorded as Jamaican in origin. Browse other Jamaican names.

How popular is Empress?

You will not find Empress in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Empress

The thread we file Empress under is royalty and rule — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.

Themes: Royal

Names like Empress

These share Empress's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

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  • Keisha — Joyful and favored.
  • Latoya — The victorious one.
  • Leroy — The king.
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  • Omari — God the highest; flourishing.
  • Shanice — God is gracious.
  • Shanika — God is gracious.