Girls' name · since 1888

Beuna

Beuna has 440 recorded births since 1888 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#12,764 of 72,339
all-time among girls
440
born since 1888
1920s
peak decade

440 girls have been named Beuna since 1888, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Beuna recorded 440 times among girls since 1888, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 1956.

  • #12,764 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 440 born since 1888
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beuna ranks #12,764 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 440 born since 1888, peaking in the 1920s.

#12,764 of 72,339
all-time among girls
440
born since 1888
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Beuna's 440 recorded births place it above 82.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Beuna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Beuna's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1888, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Beuna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1923)
25
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
051015202530 188819021909191519211927193419441956 5

Beuna by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (156 births, 35% of the file).

1920s was Beuna's strongest decade.

156 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Beuna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 156 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Beuna by state

Where Beuna concentrates geographically, total births since 1888

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Beuna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 2.3%
Texas share of Beuna's total US births 2.3%

10 of 440 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Beuna?
Beuna has been given to 440 babies in the U.S. since 1888, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,764 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1956. 25 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
Where does Beuna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beuna ranks #12,764 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 Beuna most popular?
Beuna was most popular in the 1920s decade with 156 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Beuna most popular?
The top states for the name Beuna are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Beuna been used?
Records for Beuna go back to 1888, giving 69 years of history through 1956.
What names are similar to Beuna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Beulah, Beula, Beunka, Beunca. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Beuna's data

  • Beuna's decade-level peak was the 1920s (156 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Beunas (10 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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Nearby Names Like Beuna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Beuna: 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, 1888–1956 (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 Beuna 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.