Besnik — #11266 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Besnik

The Social Security Administration has registered 102 babies named Besnik between 1984 and 2024, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Besnik currently holds the #11266 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Besnik performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Besnik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Besnik in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Besnik 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 102 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.