Beauford vs Bear

Side-by-side comparison of Beauford and Bear — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Beauford

Boy name

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Name B

Bear

Boy name · Rank #828

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Metric Beauford Bear
Current Rank Unranked #828
Total Births (all years) 1,016 3,066
Peak Year 1934 2022
Peak Year Births 34 331
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1905 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Beauford Bear
1900ss 5 —
1910ss 163 —
1920ss 285 —
1930ss 217 —
1940ss 144 —
1950ss 99 —
1960ss 66 —
1970ss 20 6
1980ss 11 5
1990ss — 11
2000ss — 172
2010ss — 1,404
2020ss 6 1,468

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Beauford Bear
2014 — 131
2015 — 134
2016 — 187
2017 — 198
2018 — 207
2019 — 244
2020 6 250
2021 — 288
2022 — 331
2023 — 299
2024 — 300

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1905–2020.

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