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.

#6,881 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,518 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
627
born since 1893
2010s
peak decade

Beauregard currently ranks #3518 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 #3518 nationally today, ahead of 75% 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.

  • #6,881 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,518 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 627 born since 1893
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beauregard ranks #6,881 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,518 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 627 born since 1893, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,881 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,518 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
627
born since 1893
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.7%
Beauregard vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Beauregard's 627 recorded births place it above 84.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Beauregard compares

627 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 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 70% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Beauregard Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 627 369 358,536
Peak-year births 53 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
53
Annual births at peak, across 133 years of records
0204060 18931966198820002007201320192025 32

Beauregard by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (259 births, 41% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 259 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -22, 12.4%-111, 5.4%-20, 8.9%-39, 4.8%-41, 5.4%-12, 22.5%-43, 5.6%-35, 5.1%-51, 6.4%-112, 2.4%-114, 2.4%-56, 4.1%-111, 3.2%-109, 3.7%-60, 6.5%Beauregard-133, 8.5%Beauregard
Beauregard vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Beauregard by state

Where Beauregard concentrates geographically, total births since 1893

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Beauregard
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. Its archive ordinal is #6,881 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,518 of 13,930. 53 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Beauregard sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beauregard ranks #6,881 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,518 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Beauregard

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Beauregard: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.