Bea vs Beatrice
Side-by-side comparison of Bea and Beatrice - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Bea | Beatrice |
| Current Rank | #2136 | #580 |
| Total Births (all years) | 2,342 | 194,920 |
| Peak Year | 2024 | 1921 |
| Peak Year Births | 89 | 5,968 |
| Peak Decade | 2020s | 1920s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1883 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Bea | Beatrice |
| 1880s | 21 | 1,900 |
| 1890s | 38 | 7,500 |
| 1900s | 117 | 16,282 |
| 1910s | 224 | 44,515 |
| 1920s | 228 | 49,230 |
| 1930s | 216 | 23,714 |
| 1940s | 262 | 15,560 |
| 1950s | 169 | 10,745 |
| 1960s | 162 | 6,461 |
| 1970s | 27 | 3,266 |
| 1980s | 14 | 2,757 |
| 1990s | 13 | 2,383 |
| 2000s | 116 | 2,528 |
| 2010s | 325 | 4,836 |
| 2020s | 410 | 3,243 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Bea | Beatrice |
| 2014 | 39 | 491 |
| 2015 | 25 | 542 |
| 2016 | 48 | 560 |
| 2017 | 37 | 548 |
| 2018 | 50 | 542 |
| 2019 | 48 | 547 |
| 2020 | 50 | 538 |
| 2021 | 54 | 542 |
| 2022 | 63 | 549 |
| 2023 | 71 | 511 |
| 2024 | 89 | 520 |
| 2025 | 83 | 583 |