Girls' name · since 1991
Beija
Beija has 40 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #37,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Beija is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 40 have been recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beija has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2013.
- #37,464 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 40 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beija ranks #37,464 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #37,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
Beija's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Beija's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Beija splits its recorded history at 1996: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Beija popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2013
- Peak year (1991)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
40 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 15 births in a single year.
Beija by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (30 births, 75% of the file).
1990s was Beija's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Beija births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 30 births (75% of all-time use).
Beija decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Beija by state
Where Beija concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 15.0% |
6 of 40 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 15.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 15.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Beija's data
- Beija's decade-level peak was the 1990s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Beijas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Beija: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
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, 1991–2013 (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 Beija 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.
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