Beatrice
Beatrice was the #508 girls' name in the US in 2025 (583 babies), and #121 in England & Wales and #55 in Canada.
Beatrice as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #508 (583) | #121 (401) | #324 (10) | #397 (3) | #304 (13) | #55 (413) |
| 2024 | #579 (520) | #114 (425) | #476 (6) | #407 (3) | #294 (14) | #53 (407) |
| 2023 | #587 (511) | #121 (409) | #395 (8) | — | #364 (10) | #63 (373) |
| 2022 | #554 (549) | #104 (484) | #760 (3) | — | #237 (18) | #63 (376) |
| 2021 | #564 (542) | #99 (515) | #363 (9) | #350 (4) | #284 (15) | #62 (414) |
| 2020 | #552 (538) | #109 (467) | #276 (13) | #228 (7) | #336 (12) | #58 (432) |
| 2019 | #558 (547) | #90 (595) | #304 (12) | #298 (5) | #235 (20) | #58 (426) |
| 2018 | #570 (542) | #84 (629) | #502 (6) | — | #336 (13) | #58 (432) |
| 2017 | #559 (548) | #84 (628) | #264 (15) | — | #249 (19) | #53 (476) |
| 2016 | #557 (560) | #80 (685) | #276 (15) | #440 (3) | #316 (14) | #57 (465) |
| 2015 | #569 (542) | #93 (601) | #416 (8) | #312 (5) | #215 (24) | #50 (493) |
| 2014 | #599 (491) | #91 (610) | #537 (6) | #439 (3) | #336 (14) | #73 (385) |
| 2013 | #587 (485) | #95 (583) | #449 (7) | #440 (3) | #424 (10) | #74 (369) |
| 2012 | #695 (404) | #114 (503) | #370 (10) | #383 (4) | #317 (16) | #71 (368) |
| 2011 | #702 (396) | #126 (460) | #579 (5) | #224 (8) | #393 (12) | #98 (293) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1910 at #36.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 2,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 630 | common |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,400 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,600 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 360 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Beatrice is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,600 to 1 in 3,200.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #8 | 333 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #320 | 40 |
Beatrice (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice | Canada | Girls | #55 | 413 |
| Beatrice | England & Wales | Girls | #121 | 401 |
| Beatrice | Ireland | Girls | #304 | 13 |
| Beatrice | Northern Ireland | Girls | #397 | 3 |
| Beatrice | Scotland | Girls | #324 | 10 |
| Beatrice | US | Girls | #508 | 583 |
| Beatrice | US | Boys | — | too few |