Beda
- Last seen for girls in 1940 at #3,208
- Peak · girls
- 1890 · 11 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 328since 1884
Beda over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Beda has never cracked the top 800 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 |
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| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 |
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| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1932 | #3,047 | 9 |
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| 1930 | #4,550 | 5 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 |
| 1927 | #3,284 | 9 |
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| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 |
| 1921 | #3,400 | 9 |
| 1920 | #3,097 | 10 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
| 1918 | #2,376 | 14 |
| 1917 | #2,428 | 13 |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 |
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| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
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| 1910 | #1,935 | 7 |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
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| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 |
| 1906 | #1,416 | 8 |
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| 1904 | #1,251 | 9 |
| 1903 | #1,792 | 5 |
| 1902 | #1,594 | 6 |
| 1901 | #1,679 | 5 |
| 1900 | #1,431 | 8 |
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| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 |
| 1897 | #895 | 13 |
| 1896 | #1,047 | 10 |
| 1895 | #1,123 | 9 |
| 1894 | #1,237 | 7 |
| 1893 | #955 | 10 |
| 1892 | #958 | 10 |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1890 | #825 | 11 |
| 1889 | #1,279 | 5 |
| 1888 | #1,276 | 5 |
| 1887 | #937 | 7 |
| 1886 | #897 | 7 |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #851 | 7 |
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First appearance
1884
The first year at least five girls were named Beda! It came in at #851, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Beda is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Beda in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1940
- Biggest jump: 454 spots in 1890
- Biggest drop: 805 spots in 1898
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1890 at #825 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1898, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1890–1893
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,307
- Highest: 1 in 17,307 girls born in 1890 were named Beda (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,941 girls born in 1940 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1890s
- 25.6% of all girls named Beda (84) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1880s | 31 | #851 (1884) | #1,048 |
| 1890s | 84 | #825 (1890) | #1,076 |
| 1900s | 52 | #1,251 (1904) | #1,649 |
| 1910s | 58 | #1,935 (1910) | #3,046 |
| 1920s | 65 | #3,097 (1920) | #3,985 |
| 1930s | 30 | #3,047 (1932) | #3,961 |
| 1940s | 8 | #3,208 (1940) | #3,208 |
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.
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