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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Beautiful

Beautiful was the 3841st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 2724th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 581 places. More babies were named Beautiful in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,841 girls, down 866 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
38girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200867 babies
Total since 1880
1,127babies recorded

Beautiful popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#3,84138
2020#2,97554
2010#2,90959
2000#11,9587
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How popular is Beautiful, counting every spelling?

Beautiful is the most common spelling of a name family that had 38 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 38 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Beautiful38#3,841203

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Beautiful?

38 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Beautiful (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Beautiful born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 221 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Beautiful.

Chance of another Beautiful in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Beautiful?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Beautiful are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 18. That makes Beautiful mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Beautiful by state

How common Beautiful was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesOH0.02Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Beautiful, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Beautiful: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Beautiful, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Beautiful

How popular is the name Beautiful?

Beautiful was the 3841st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 2724th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 581 places. More babies were named Beautiful in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Beautiful a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Beautiful in the US.

Where is Beautiful most popular?

In 2021–2025, Beautiful was most common in Texas (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Ohio and California.