Beren
- Last seen for girls in 2024 at #10,271
- #3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
- Given to boys 81.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 37 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 325since 1980
Beren over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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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 | — | #3,181 | 37 | |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | #4,072 | 26 |
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 | #4,886 | 20 |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #4,570 | 22 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | #5,562 | 16 |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #10,760 | 6 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #4,466 | 22 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #6,726 | 12 |
| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | #5,999 | 14 |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | #6,632 | 12 |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | — | #7,050 | 11 | |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 | #8,079 | 9 |
| 2010 | — | #8,139 | 9 | |
| 2009 | — | #9,864 | 7 | |
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| 2007 | — | #5,434 | 16 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,460 | 12 | |
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| 2004 | — | #6,976 | 10 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,245 | 9 | |
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| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1980
The first year at least five boys were named Beren! It came in at #5,525, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1983–2002, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Beren is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Beren in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Beren
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 891 spots since 2024 (#4,072 → #3,181)
- 2,054 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #3,181)
- 2,818 spots since 2015 (#5,999 → #3,181)
Rise & fade · boys
45 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1980
- Peaked 2025 at #3,181 (37 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 46,164
- Highest: 1 in 46,164 boys born in 2025 were named Beren (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 42.5% of all boys named Beren (138) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2014
- Mostly girls until 2013, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18 | #5,003 (1982) | #5,597 |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 54 | #5,434 (2007) | #7,196 |
| 2010s | 115 | #4,466 (2017) | #7,391 |
| 2020s | 138 | #3,181 (2025) | #4,584 |
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.
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