Beck
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #913 for boys in 2025, 259 births
Given to boys 96.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 259 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,983since 1957
Beck over time
Rank among boys' names. Beck has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | #913 | 259 |
| 2024 | #7,967 | 13 | #1,005 | 223 |
| 2023 | #4,746 | 28 | #1,034 | 211 |
| 2022 | #6,464 | 18 | #1,015 | 219 |
| 2021 | #5,237 | 24 | #1,071 | 199 |
| 2020 | #5,667 | 21 | #1,035 | 196 |
| 2019 | #9,736 | 10 | #1,209 | 158 |
| 2018 | — | #1,489 | 116 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,384 | 127 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,134 | 170 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,231 | 148 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,396 | 121 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,444 | 114 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,376 | 122 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,183 | 149 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,256 | 139 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,226 | 146 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,284 | 135 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,311 | 131 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,273 | 131 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,201 | 132 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,292 | 115 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,591 | 79 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,998 | 55 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,763 | 64 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,609 | 73 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,932 | 50 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,312 | 38 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,449 | 33 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,022 | 16 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,508 | 13 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,803 | 12 | |
| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
| 1992 | — | #7,422 | 6 | |
| 1991 | — | #4,476 | 12 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,673 | 11 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,615 | 8 | |
| 1988 | — | #4,786 | 9 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,731 | 12 | |
| 1986 | — | #4,853 | 8 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,698 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Beck! It came in at #3,993, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1984, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Beck is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Idaho#350 · 1 in 1,336
- Utah#431 · 1 in 1,920
- Oklahoma#619 · 1 in 2,992
- Washington#680 · 1 in 3,711
- Wisconsin#699 · 1 in 4,054
Best ever in a state: #221 in Utah, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | #350 | 6 | 1 in 1,336 |
| Utah | #431 | 10 | 1 in 1,920 |
| Oklahoma | #619 | 6 | 1 in 2,992 |
| Washington | #680 | 9 | 1 in 3,711 |
| Wisconsin | #699 | 6 | 1 in 4,054 |
| Minnesota | #716 | 6 | 1 in 4,190 |
| Colorado | #724 | 6 | 1 in 4,304 |
| Tennessee | #738 | 8 | 1 in 4,480 |
| North Carolina | #740 | 11 | 1 in 4,639 |
| Indiana | #844 | 6 | 1 in 5,460 |
| Texas | #953 | 23 | 1 in 7,440 |
| Pennsylvania | #995 | 7 | 1 in 7,922 |
| Virginia | #1,049 | 5 | 1 in 7,821 |
| Michigan | #1,131 | 5 | 1 in 8,593 |
| California | #1,136 | 18 | 1 in 10,521 |
| Illinois | #1,146 | 6 | 1 in 8,984 |
| Georgia | #1,158 | 6 | 1 in 8,395 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Beck
- 92 spots since 2024 (#1,005 → #913)
- 122 spots since 2020 (#1,035 → #913)
- 318 spots since 2015 (#1,231 → #913)
- Biggest jump: 92 spots in 2025 (#1,005 → #913)
- Debuted 1957
- Peaked 2025 at #913 (259 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2025
- Highest: 1 in 6,595 boys born in 2025 were named Beck (0.02%)
- 34.2% of all boys named Beck (1,364) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,993 (1957) | #3,993 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 50 | #3,731 (1987) | #5,011 |
| 1990s | 196 | #1,932 (1999) | #4,530 |
| 2000s | 1,061 | #1,201 (2005) | #1,455 |
| 2010s | 1,364 | #1,134 (2016) | #1,310 |
| 2020s | 1,307 | #913 (2025) | #1,012 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Beck in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 68,369 of them was named Beck, which outranked 70.4% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,091Zeniyah25
- #5,091Zeya25
- #5,091Zo25
- #5,237Beck24
- #5,237Abigaelle24
- #5,237Abra24
- #5,237Abrar24
- #5,398Adanna23
- #5,398Aeliana23
- #5,398Aisla23
Tied with 160 names at #5,237; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 8,791 of them was named Beck, which outranked 92.4% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).