Beckett — #166 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Beckett

The Social Security Administration has registered 26,626 babies named Beckett between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Beckett currently holds the #166 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 2,186 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Beckett performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 14,379 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Beckett shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 2,128 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Beckett in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Beckett in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26,626 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.