Beyonce
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592
- Peak · girls
- 2001 · 353 births
- Debut · girls
- 18 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,970since 1998
Beyonce over time
Rank among girls' names. Beyonce has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
| 2015 | #10,148 | 10 |
| 2014 | #5,797 | 22 |
| 2013 | #4,887 | 28 |
| 2012 | #4,121 | 36 |
| 2011 | #3,843 | 39 |
| 2010 | #3,203 | 51 |
| 2009 | #2,425 | 79 |
| 2008 | #1,990 | 105 |
| 2007 | #1,317 | 185 |
| 2006 | #1,905 | 106 |
| 2005 | #1,838 | 106 |
| 2004 | #1,239 | 176 |
| 2003 | #1,075 | 206 |
| 2002 | #1,282 | 153 |
| 2001 | #700 | 353 |
| 2000 | #1,053 | 197 |
| 1999 | #2,222 | 67 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Beyonce! It came in at #5,583, and was given to 18 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2017–2018, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Beyonce is popular in 2000
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#229 · 1 in 1,002
- South Carolina#357 · 1 in 1,691
- Louisiana#563 · 1 in 3,130
- North Carolina#577 · 1 in 3,757
- Alabama#601 · 1 in 3,520
Best ever in a state: #120 in Mississippi, 2001.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #229 | 12 | 1 in 1,002 |
| South Carolina | #357 | 10 | 1 in 1,691 |
| Louisiana | #563 | 7 | 1 in 3,130 |
| North Carolina | #577 | 12 | 1 in 3,757 |
| Alabama | #601 | 6 | 1 in 3,520 |
| Virginia | #718 | 7 | 1 in 5,075 |
| Arizona | #725 | 8 | 1 in 3,993 |
| Florida | #784 | 14 | 1 in 5,522 |
| New York | #820 | 17 | 1 in 5,908 |
| Georgia | #886 | 8 | 1 in 6,007 |
| Texas | #898 | 25 | 1 in 6,127 |
| New Jersey | #920 | 6 | 1 in 6,960 |
| Illinois | #1,027 | 9 | 1 in 7,916 |
| Michigan | #1,061 | 6 | 1 in 8,672 |
| Ohio | #1,113 | 6 | 1 in 10,333 |
| California | #1,760 | 12 | 1 in 18,653 |
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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 Beyonce
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Biggest jump: 353 spots in 2001 (#1,053 → #700)
- Biggest drop: 582 spots in 2002 (#700 → #1,282)
- Debuted 1998
- Peaked 2001 at #700 (353 births)
- Births halved by 2002, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2001
- Highest: 1 in 5,101 girls born in 2001 were named Beyonce (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 273,355 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
- 84.6% of all girls named Beyonce (1,666) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85 | #2,222 (1999) | #3,903 |
| 2000s | 1,666 | #700 (2001) | #1,482 |
| 2010s | 203 | #3,203 (2010) | #6,930 |
| 2020s | 16 | #13,592 (2022) | #14,644 |
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.
Beyonce in 2000
Top girls' names in 2000
More about 2000
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1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 9,218 of them was named Beyonce, which outranked 94.0% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,049Niya198
- #1,049Star198
- #1,049Starr198
- #1,053Beyonce197
- #1,053Ada197
- #1,053Baylie197
- #1,053Carrington197
- #1,060Charisma196
- #1,060Frida196
- #1,060Melany196
Tied with 6 names at #1,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.