Total births
627
Boys' name · since 1893
Beauregard
627 babies named Beauregard in U.S. Social Security records since 1893, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3051
- among boys today
- 627
- born since 1893
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Beauregard currently ranks #3051 among boys' names in America, with 627 babies recorded since 1893.
Social Security Administration records show Beauregard recorded 627 times among boys since 1893, holding rank #3051 nationally today, ahead of 79% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1893 to 2025.
- #3051 among boys today
- 627 born since 1893
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Beauregard is currently the #3051 boys' name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 627 born since 1893, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3051
- among boys today
- 627
- born since 1893
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Beauregard vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3051
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Beauregard was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
53 babies were named Beauregard in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Beauregard compares
627 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Beauregard's all-time total is 71% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Beauregard | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 627 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 23 | 22,252 |
Beauregard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Beauregard's full recorded timeline at 2004, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1893, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 53 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Beauregard at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#3,051
Active since
1893
Beauregard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 133 years of records
Beauregard by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Beauregard's strongest decade.
259 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Beauregard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 10
1920s
10 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 73
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
259 births
- 2020s
2020s
191 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 259 births (41% of all-time use).
How Beauregard compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Beauregard's total volume
Beauregard vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Beauregard by state
Where Beauregard concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 26 | 4.1% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.8% |
California share of Beauregard's total US births 4.1%
Even split
26 of 627 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Beauregard? ▼
Beauregard has been given to 627 babies in the U.S. since 1893, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3051 as of the latest data. 53 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Beauregard most popular? ▼
Beauregard was most popular in the 2010s decade with 259 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Beauregard most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Beauregard are California (26 births), Michigan (7 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Beauregard been used? ▼
Beauregard has been recorded in Social Security data since 1893, spanning 133 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Beauregard? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Beau, Bear, Beaux, Beauford, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Beauregard's data
- Beauregard's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (259 total births) through the 2020s (191) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Beauregards (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Beauregard
Nearby Names Like Beauregard
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Beauregard
Beau Boy
#69 65,592 births
Bear Boy
#828 3,356 births
Beaux Boy
#1002 2,541 births
Beauford Boy
1,016 births
Beatrice Boy
733 births
Compare Beauregard side by side: Beauregard vs Beau Beauregard vs Bear Beauregard vs Beaux
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1893–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Beauregard: #3051 Boys' Name - 627 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/beauregard. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Beauregard draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.