Beaulah
Last seen for girls in 1973 at #8,423
- Peak · girls
- 1900 · 36 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,273since 1882
Beaulah over time
Rank among girls' names. Beaulah has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 |
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| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 |
| 1952 | #2,581 | 17 |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 |
| 1949 | #2,514 | 16 |
| 1948 | #2,974 | 12 |
| 1947 | #2,045 | 23 |
| 1946 | #2,153 | 19 |
| 1945 | #1,825 | 21 |
| 1944 | #2,096 | 17 |
| 1943 | #1,791 | 23 |
| 1942 | #1,533 | 29 |
| 1941 | #1,696 | 22 |
| 1940 | #1,477 | 27 |
| 1939 | #1,797 | 19 |
| 1938 | #1,437 | 27 |
| 1937 | #1,630 | 22 |
| 1936 | #1,230 | 34 |
| 1935 | #1,197 | 35 |
| 1934 | #1,263 | 32 |
| 1933 | #1,179 | 36 |
| 1932 | #1,043 | 46 |
| 1931 | #1,549 | 24 |
| 1930 | #1,289 | 34 |
| 1929 | #1,051 | 48 |
| 1928 | #924 | 64 |
| 1927 | #911 | 67 |
| 1926 | #1,012 | 54 |
| 1925 | #953 | 61 |
| 1924 | #868 | 74 |
| 1923 | #811 | 81 |
| 1922 | #826 | 79 |
| 1921 | #813 | 81 |
| 1920 | #872 | 69 |
| 1919 | #875 | 64 |
| 1918 | #851 | 71 |
| 1917 | #896 | 59 |
| 1916 | #810 | 70 |
| 1915 | #809 | 66 |
| 1914 | #919 | 41 |
| 1913 | #925 | 33 |
| 1912 | #820 | 37 |
| 1911 | #650 | 44 |
| 1910 | #794 | 29 |
| 1909 | #773 | 27 |
| 1908 | #768 | 25 |
| 1907 | #726 | 27 |
| 1906 | #716 | 26 |
| 1905 | #797 | 21 |
| 1904 | #773 | 21 |
| 1903 | #734 | 21 |
| 1902 | #667 | 25 |
| 1901 | #795 | 17 |
| 1900 | #576 | 36 |
| 1899 | #835 | 15 |
| 1898 | #631 | 26 |
| 1897 | #660 | 22 |
| 1896 | #950 | 12 |
| 1895 | #815 | 15 |
| 1894 | #682 | 19 |
| 1893 | #901 | 11 |
| 1892 | #666 | 19 |
| 1891 | #839 | 11 |
| 1890 | #872 | 10 |
| 1889 | #839 | 10 |
| 1888 | #793 | 11 |
| 1887 | #937 | 7 |
| 1886 | #828 | 8 |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 |
| 1883 | #817 | 6 |
| 1882 | #908 | 5 |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Beaulah! It came in at #908, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1885, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Beaulah is popular in 1923
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#378 · 1 in 3,949
- North Carolina#393 · 1 in 4,363
- Kentucky#462 · 1 in 5,020
- Tennessee#479 · 1 in 5,694
- Missouri#505 · 1 in 6,215
Best ever in a state: #234 in South Carolina, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| South Carolina | #378 | 6 | 1 in 3,949 |
| North Carolina | #393 | 9 | 1 in 4,363 |
| Kentucky | #462 | 6 | 1 in 5,020 |
| Tennessee | #479 | 5 | 1 in 5,694 |
| Missouri | #505 | 5 | 1 in 6,215 |
| Georgia | #524 | 5 | 1 in 6,887 |
| Texas | #561 | 13 | 1 in 4,479 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Beaulah
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1973
- Biggest jump: 290 spots in 1897 (#950 → #660)
- Biggest drop: 235 spots in 1893 (#666 → #901)
- Debuted 1882
- Peaked 1900 at #576 (36 births)
- Births halved by 1901, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1886–1925
- Highest: 1 in 8,327 girls born in 1900 were named Beaulah (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 291,642 girls born in 1973 (0.00%)
- 29.8% of all girls named Beaulah (678) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 52 | #793 (1888) | #878 |
| 1890s | 160 | #631 (1898) | #785 |
| 1900s | 246 | #576 (1900) | #733 |
| 1910s | 514 | #650 (1911) | #835 |
| 1920s | 678 | #811 (1923) | #904 |
| 1930s | 309 | #1,043 (1932) | #1,361 |
| 1940s | 209 | #1,477 (1940) | #2,010 |
| 1950s | 80 | #2,535 (1950) | #3,988 |
| 1960s | 20 | #4,882 (1961) | #5,547 |
| 1970s | 5 | #8,423 (1973) | #8,423 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Beaulah in 1923
Top girls' names in 1923
More about 1923
girls
1,206,366 girls got a published name in 1923; 1 in 14,893 of them was named Beaulah, which outranked 85.9% of the 5,739 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).