NameTides

Beck

Beck was the #913 boys' name in the US in 2025 (259 babies), and #2,133 in England & Wales and #1,251 in Canada.

Beck as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Beck as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandUSCanadaEngland & Wales
Beck as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#913 (259)#2,133 (11)#762 (3)#1,251 (19)
2024#1,005 (223)#2,672 (8)—#1,507 (14)
2023#1,034 (211)#2,814 (7)—#1,496 (13)
2022#1,015 (219)#1,880 (12)—#1,350 (15)
2021#1,071 (199)#1,516 (16)—#1,342 (15)
2020#1,035 (196)#1,935 (11)—#1,708 (10)
2019#1,209 (158)#2,266 (9)—#1,634 (11)
2018#1,489 (116)#1,610 (15)—#1,836 (9)
2017#1,384 (127)#2,052 (11)—#2,439 (6)
2016#1,134 (170)#2,556 (8)—#1,234 (16)
2015#1,231 (148)#2,020 (11)—#1,816 (9)
2014#1,396 (121)#1,721 (13)—#1,465 (12)
2013#1,444 (114)#2,216 (9)—#1,771 (9)
2012#1,376 (122)#1,756 (13)—#1,143 (17)
2011#1,183 (149)#1,600 (14)—#1,163 (17)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #913.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1957.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,600 baby boys 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,600uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 25,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Beck is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,500 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 5,900 to 1 in 7,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Beck by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #618WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #801WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #586MNIllinois: #677ILMichigan: #905MINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #604ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #493IAIndiana: #668INOhio: #855OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,197CAUtah: #351UTColorado: #385CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #789MOKentucky: #625KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #927AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #428KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #927TNNorth Carolina: #1,277NCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #621OKLouisiana: #531LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #990GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #974TXFlorida: #1,353FL
Beck (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BeckCanadaGirls—too few
BeckCanadaBoys#1,25119
BeckEngland & WalesBoys#2,13311
BeckNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BeckScotlandBoys#7623
BeckUSGirls#8,36212
BeckUSBoys#913259