Boys' name · since 2003
Beckam
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 1,000 babies named Beckam, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,640 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,000
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,000 babies have been named Beckam since 2003, making it today's #3640 boys' name.
Beckam has 1,000 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3640 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #5,142 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,640 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,000 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beckam ranks #5,142 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,640 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,000 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,640 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,000
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Beckam's 1,000 recorded births place it above 88.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Utah.
How Beckam compares
1,000 Top 32% higher than 68% 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
Beckam's all-time total is 171% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Beckam | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,000 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 34 | 22,252 |
Beckam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Beckam splits its recorded history at 2014: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 73 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Beckam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Beckam by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (588 births, 59% of the file).
2010s was Beckam's strongest decade.
588 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Beckam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 138
2000s
138 births
- 2010s
2010s
588 births
- 2020s
2020s
274 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 588 births (59% of all-time use).
How Beckam 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 Beckam's total volume
Beckam by state
Where Beckam concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 129 | 12.9% |
| #2 | California | | 34 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 27 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Nebraska | | 11 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Idaho | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.5% |
129 of 1,000 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Beckam appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Beckam's data
- Beckam's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (588 total births) through the 2020s (274) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Utah records the most Beckams (129 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Beckam: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 2003–2025 (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 Beckam 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.