Girls' name · since 1975

Beena

Beena has 90 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,261 of 72,339
all-time among girls
90
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

Beena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 90 have been recorded since 1975.

Beena has 90 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1991.

  • #28,261 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 90 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beena ranks #28,261 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#28,261 of 72,339
all-time among girls
90
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Beena's 90 recorded births place it above 60.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Beena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Beena splits its recorded history at 1982: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Beena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1980)
10
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 1975197819801982198419861991 9

Beena by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (49 births, 54% of the file).

1980s was Beena's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Beena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 49 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Beena?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 90 babies named Beena. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #28,261 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 10 births.
Where does Beena sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beena ranks #28,261 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Beena most popular?
Beena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Beena been used?
Records for Beena go back to 1975, giving 17 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Beena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bee, Beedie, Beebe, Beeta, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Beena's data

  • Beena's decade-level peak was the 1980s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Beena: 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, 1975–1991 (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 Beena 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.