Female ruler of an empire
Derived from the English word for a female monarch or the wife of an emperor. It ultimately traces back to the Latin word imperatrix, denoting a woman who holds supreme imperial power. As a given name, it functions as a high-status title name, similar to Queen or Princess.
About 79 girls were named Empress in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Filipino-German actress and model
Nigerian actress and entrepreneur
