Beckett
Girl name · #1860 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 107 baby girls were named Beckett, placing it at #1860 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1996, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 16,822 girls born in 2025 was named Beckett.
The 59-year story
Beckett first appears in the Social Security records in 1966, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 128 babies and a rank of #1648. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Beckett per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Beckett in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Beckett is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Beckett will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Beckett is most common
State-level data for Beckett is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Beckett
Statistically, parents drawn to Beckett tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Violett, Everett, Bennett, Juliett, and Skarlett.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Beckett | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 107 | #1855 |
| 2024 | 111 | #1810 |
| 2023 | 97 | #2020 |
| 2022 | 128 | #1648 |
| 2021 | 125 | #1667 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1893 |
| 2019 | 106 | #1888 |
| 2018 | 74 | #2419 |
| 2017 | 85 | #2221 |
| 2016 | 93 | #2093 |
| 2015 | 99 | #1996 |
| 2014 | 79 | #2323 |
| 2013 | 49 | #3267 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3988 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4915 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6182 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13832 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17636 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
| 1966 | 5 | #6564 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Beckett a popular girl name?
Beckett ranked #1860 among girls in 2025 with 107 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1996.
When was the name Beckett most popular?
Beckett peaked in 2022, when 128 American girls received the name (ranked #1648 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Beckett?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 16,822 newborn American girls was named Beckett. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.