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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Beecher

Beecher was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 818th; the most babies were born in 1921 (36). More babies were named Beecher in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
192136 babies
Total since 1880
1,019babies recorded

Beecher popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#3,1098
1950#2,32711
1940#1,74016
1930#1,60321
1920#1,70321
1910#1,3257
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Beecher, counting every spelling?

Beecher has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Beecher?

About 200 people born in the US named Beecher are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 62 and 80. That makes Beecher a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
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.

Beecher by state

How common Beecher was among boys born in each state in 1919–1923, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Kentucky (9.9×), Tennessee (9.5×). In 49 states fewer than five boys 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: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 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: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesKY0.25West 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: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesTN0.24North 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: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Beecher, boys, 1919–1923. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Beecher

How popular is the name Beecher?

Beecher was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 818th; the most babies were born in 1921 (36). More babies were named Beecher in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Beecher a boy or girl name?

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

Where was Beecher most popular?

In 1919–1923, Beecher was most common in Kentucky (0.25 per 1,000 boys), followed by Tennessee and Tennessee.