Beverley

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 1963 at #3,646
Given to girls 97.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
1938 · 407 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
13,062
since 1912

Beverley over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Beverley has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201943peak #309, 1938girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#8,36212—
2024#12,1617—
2023#8,05513—
2022#8,54212—
2021#11,1468—
2020#12,1427—
2019#10,4739—
2018#9,80610—
2017#11,6158—
2016#12,8767—
2015#16,4195—
2014#16,5135—
2013#10,23510—
2012#16,8695—
2011——
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2009#17,2945—
2008#17,5045—
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2006#12,4208—
2005#14,5026—
2004#16,0995—
2003#11,3258—
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2000#15,0315—
1999#14,4115—
1998#12,4266—
1997#12,0706—
1996#10,5677—
1995#10,5147—
1994#10,5697—
1993#10,5887—
1992#7,51211—
1991#5,65916—
1990#4,69420—
1989#7,44910—
1988#7,6919—
1987#7,9878—
1986#6,61210—
1985#5,67812—
1984#5,53912—
1983#6,21210—
1982#6,37110—
1981#4,96314—
1980#5,24513—
1979#5,09213—
1978#4,24216—
1977#3,48621—
1976#3,00224—
1975#3,25921—
1974#2,75726—
1973#2,34932—
1972#1,94642—
1971#2,06440—
1970#2,08139—
1969#1,54659—
1968#1,40664—
1967#1,36065—
1966#1,31268—
1965#1,25274—
1964#955121—
1963#1,052104#3,6466
1962#925131#4,0335
1961#916139#4,0655
1960#782171—
1959#789167—
1958#686206—
1957#638236—
1956#630231—
1955#599237—
1954#557253—
1953#554249—
1952#539251#3,3736
1951#492277#3,7145
1950#482283—
1949#498265#3,0197
1948#452313#3,6685
1947#421373#2,35611
1946#412352#2,9197
1945#420286—
1944#364367—
1943#363394#2,07413
1942#360377#2,7128
1941#355348#3,5055
1940#343350#2,4789
1939#344341#2,6098
1938#309407#2,8687
1937#322371#2,6808
1936#317370#3,1476
1935#341350#2,24611
1934#341347#1,93214
1933#356310#2,5429
1932#345337#2,6389
1931#361318#2,10113
1930#350360#2,29312
1929#378315#2,58910
1928#378321#2,16214
1927#418272#2,12115
1926#448227#2,18614
1925#516187#2,75510
1924#619147#2,13215
1923#642131#2,22414
1922#73498#2,04016
1921#75793#2,37613
1920#85072#2,33613
1919#92558#2,66510
1918#87966#2,54311
1917#1,01348#2,09114
1916#1,38028#2,38911
1915#1,43925#2,07013
1914#3,1886#1,77213
1913#2,8276#2,8215
1912#2,6346#2,0457
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five girls were named Beverley! It came in at #2,634, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1999–2002, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Beverley is popular in 1943

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedNHWashington: #240 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,856 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #315 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,592 girlsMNIllinois: #393 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,673 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedWIMichigan: #235 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,254 girlsMINew York: #322 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 3,577 girlsNYMassachusetts: #222 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,426 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedRIOregon: #169 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedNVWyoming: #102 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 382 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedSDIowa: #352 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,148 girlsIAIndiana: #300 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,253 girlsINOhio: #372 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,995 girlsOHPennsylvania: #354 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 4,745 girlsPANew Jersey: #215 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,808 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #280 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,228 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedNEMissouri: #372 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,113 girlsMOKentucky: #388 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,137 girlsKYWest Virginia: #286 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,434 girlsWVVirginia: #185 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,011 girlsVAMaryland: #292 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,694 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedNMKansas: #235 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,840 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #537 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,612 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #258 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,928 girlsDCOklahoma: #438 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,270 girlsOKLouisiana: #517 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,497 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedALGeorgia: #345 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,045 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedHITexas: #482 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,130 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Beverley, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#102 · 1 in 382
  2. Oregon#169 · 1 in 1,049
  3. Virginia#185 · 1 in 1,011
  4. New Jersey#215 · 1 in 1,808
  5. Massachusetts#222 · 1 in 2,426

Best ever in a state: #61 in Vermont, 1933.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#10251 in 382
Oregon#169101 in 1,049
Virginia#185301 in 1,011
New Jersey#215201 in 1,808
Massachusetts#222161 in 2,426
Kansas#23581 in 1,840
Michigan#235251 in 2,254
Washington#240101 in 1,856
District of Columbia#25851 in 1,928
California#280351 in 2,228
West Virginia#28681 in 2,434
Maryland#29271 in 2,694
Indiana#300101 in 3,253
Minnesota#31571 in 3,592
New York#322321 in 3,577
Georgia#345121 in 3,045
Iowa#35251 in 4,148
Pennsylvania#354191 in 4,745
Missouri#37281 in 4,113
Ohio#372131 in 4,995
Kentucky#38871 in 4,137
Illinois#393151 in 4,673
Oklahoma#43851 in 4,270
Texas#482181 in 4,130
Louisiana#51751 in 5,497
North Carolina#53751 in 8,612
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Beverley
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 3,799 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #8,362)
  • 3,780 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #8,362)
  • 8,057 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #8,362)
  • Biggest jump: 134 spots in 1918 (#1,013 → #879)
  • Biggest drop: 297 spots in 1965 (#955 → #1,252)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 1938 at #309 (407 births)
  • Births halved by 1959, 21 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 46 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 46 yrs · run 1918–1962
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,711
  • Highest: 1 in 2,711 girls born in 1938 were named Beverley (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 26.9% of all girls named Beverley (3,511) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s243#879 (1918)#1,786
1920s1,863#378 (1928)#574
1930s3,511#309 (1938)#339
1940s3,425#343 (1940)#399
1950s2,390#482 (1950)#597
1960s996#782 (1960)#1,151
1970s274#1,946 (1972)#3,028
1980s108#4,963 (1981)#6,375
1990s92#4,694 (1990)#9,901
2000s42#11,325 (2003)#14,882
2010s59#9,806 (2018)#13,101
2020s59#8,055 (2023)#10,068

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Beverley in 1943

girls
#363
394 births · 1 in 3,541 girls
boys
#2,074
13 births · 1 in 109,792 boys

Top girls' names in 1943

  1. #1Mary66,174
  2. #2Barbara43,432
  3. #3Patricia39,620
  4. #4Linda38,439
  5. #5Carol31,686
  6. #6Sandra25,990
  7. #7Judith25,214
  8. #8Sharon24,712
  9. #9Nancy23,988
  10. #10Betty21,596
  11. #363Beverley394

Top boys' names in 1943

  1. #1James80,278
  2. #2Robert74,892
  3. #3John68,929
  4. #4William55,904
  5. #5Richard46,339
  6. #6David37,240
  7. #7Charles36,632
  8. #8Thomas32,874
  9. #9Ronald29,239
  10. #10Michael24,745
  11. #2,074Beverley13
More about 1943

girls

1,395,293 girls got a published name in 1943; 1 in 3,541 of them was named Beverley, which outranked 93.2% of the 5,367 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Beverley
  1. #359Jewel399
  2. #361Dona397
  3. #362Ora396
  4. #363Beverley394
  5. #363Alicia394
  6. #365Rena389
  7. #366Molly386
  8. #367Gwen384

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 878Tana#1,559 → #681
  2. ↑ 754Rozanne#1,706 → #952
  3. ↑ 722Cheryle#1,592 → #870
  4. ↑ 596Tena#1,592 → #996
  5. ↑ 525Alexis#1,349 → #824
Fallers
  1. ↓ 594Florida#997 → #1,591
  2. ↓ 467Jerilynn#581 → #1,048
  3. ↓ 364Lorelei#864 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 308Kaaren#536 → #844
  5. ↓ 305Erna#864 → #1,169

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,427,297 boys got a published name in 1943; 1 in 109,792 of them was named Beverley, which outranked 48.7% of the 4,040 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Beverley
  1. #1,986Wray14
  2. #1,986Zachary14
  3. #1,986Zeb14
  4. #2,074Beverley13
  5. #2,074Amedeo13
  6. #2,074Anna13
  7. #2,074Aubery13
  8. #2,182Alcide12
  9. #2,182Andrea12
  10. #2,182Axel12

Tied with 107 names at #2,074; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1942
Risers
  1. ↑ 514Derek#1,228 → #714
  2. ↑ 465Armond#1,421 → #956
  3. ↑ 368Les#1,214 → #846
  4. ↑ 347Aron#1,244 → #897
  5. ↑ 321Edsel#1,167 → #846
Fallers
  1. ↓ 500Humberto#780 → #1,280
  2. ↓ 352Chauncey#928 → #1,280
  3. ↓ 352Clearence#991 → #1,343
  4. ↓ 344Macarthur#512 → #856
  5. ↓ 325Reyes#933 → #1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1943 →