Total births
142
Girls' name · since 1975
Bich
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 142 babies named Bich, peaking in 1983. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 142
- total births
- 1975–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
142 girls have been named Bich since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Bich has 142 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 1992.
- 142 total births
- 1975–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
142 girls have been named Bich since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 142
- total births
- 1975–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Bich was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
16 babies were named Bich in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Bich's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bich splits its recorded history at 1984: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bich at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Bich popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1992
- Peak year (1983)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Bich by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Bich's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Bich births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
97 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 97 births (68% of all-time use).
Bich by state
Where Bich concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 6 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 3.5% |
California share of Bich's total US births 8.5%
Even split
12 of 142 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bich? ▼
Bich has been given to 142 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 16 babies were born in 1983, its single highest year.
When was Bich most popular? ▼
Bich was most popular in the 1980s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Bich most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bich are California (12 births), Louisiana (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Bich been used? ▼
Bich has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 18 years of data through 1992.
What to do with Bich's data
- Bich's decade-level peak was the 1980s (97 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Bichs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bich
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1975–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bich: Baby Name Since 1975 - 142 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bich. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Bich 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 July 2026.