Beula

Last seen for girls in 1953 at #5,040

Peak · girls
1891 · 12 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,183
since 1885

Beula over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Beula has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201885peak #796, 1891girls
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1953#5,0406
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1950#5,3015
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1947#3,7069
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1945#4,5565
1944#3,3788
1943#3,8017
1942#3,7387
1941#2,84610
1940#2,73710
1939#2,20614
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1937#4,2555
1936#2,38612
1935#2,30513
1934#3,4497
1933#2,8689
1932#1,81719
1931#1,80319
1930#1,81520
1929#1,59824
1928#1,50228
1927#1,19442
1926#1,58927
1925#1,13646
1924#1,50331
1923#1,12946
1922#1,12446
1921#1,09248
1920#1,19041
1919#1,09045
1918#1,25536
1917#1,11041
1916#1,10041
1915#1,05540
1914#94239
1913#1,04027
1912#91930
1911#1,54510
1910#97020
1909#1,6078
1908#1,13513
1907#84020
1906#1,04313
1905#1,16211
1904#1,00113
1903#1,02712
1902#90315
1901#85715
1900#94116
1899#1,0999
1898#1,04711
1897#86714
1896#90313
1895#81515
1894#81214
1893#86512
1892#1,2786
1891#79612
1890#82511
1889#1,2795
1888#83710
1887#9377
1886#8288
1885#8427
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Beula! It came in at #842, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1937–1938, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Beula is popular in 1885

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Beula
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1953
  • Biggest jump: 637 spots in 1910 (#1,607 → #970)
  • Biggest drop: 575 spots in 1911 (#970 → #1,545)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1891 at #796 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1892, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1893–1897
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,457
  • Highest: 1 in 15,457 girls born in 1891 were named Beula (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 313,550 girls born in 1953 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 32.0% of all girls named Beula (379) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s37#828 (1886)#945
1890s117#796 (1891)#931
1900s136#840 (1907)#1,052
1910s329#919 (1912)#1,103
1920s379#1,092 (1921)#1,306
1930s118#1,803 (1931)#2,545
1940s56#2,737 (1940)#3,537
1950s11#5,040 (1953)#5,171

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.

Beula in 1885

girls
#842
7 births · 1 in 19,008 girls

Top girls' names in 1885

  1. #1Mary9,128
  2. #2Anna3,994
  3. #3Emma2,728
  4. #4Elizabeth2,582
  5. #5Margaret2,204
  6. #6Minnie2,178
  7. #7Clara1,910
  8. #8Bertha1,860
  9. #9Ida1,854
  10. #10Annie1,703
  11. #842Beula7
More about 1885

girls

133,055 girls got a published name in 1885; 1 in 19,008 of them was named Beula, which outranked 29.7% of the 1,197 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Beula
  1. #793Wilhelmine8
  2. #793Zaida8
  3. #793Zilpha8
  4. #842Beula7
  5. #842Adelina7
  6. #842Albertina7
  7. #842Almedia7
  8. #921Agness6
  9. #921Albert6
  10. #921Alvira6

Tied with 78 names at #842; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1884
Risers
  1. ↑ 467Lonnie#1,024 → #557
  2. ↑ 430Theodora#930 → #500
  3. ↑ 395Malissie#1,024 → #629
  4. ↑ 366Arabella#1,024 → #658
  5. ↑ 366Bina#1,024 → #658
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Sina#463 → #921
  2. ↓ 433Carlotta#614 → #1,047
  3. ↓ 433Felicia#614 → #1,047
  4. ↓ 433Fronie#614 → #1,047
  5. ↓ 433Paulina#614 → #1,047

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1885 →