NameTides

Beryl

Beryl was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Beryl as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Beryl as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Beryl as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#10,917 (8)#3,705 (6)—#3,478 (5)
2024#11,122 (8)#3,319 (7)——
2023#10,312 (9)#4,057 (5)——
2022#10,383 (9)#4,646 (4)——
2021—#3,961 (5)—#3,280 (5)
2020#10,250 (9)#5,493 (3)——
2019#11,356 (8)#4,686 (4)——
2018#10,545 (9)#3,985 (5)——
2017#7,840 (14)#2,925 (8)——
2016#10,859 (9)#3,609 (6)——
2015#10,866 (9)#4,736 (4)——
2014#8,053 (14)#5,691 (3)——
2013#10,235 (10)#5,742 (3)——
2012#9,109 (12)———
2011—#4,764 (4)——

Beryl as a boy’s name

  • US
Beryl as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020
Beryl as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. 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
YearUS
1989#7,905 (5)
1983#6,238 (5)
1981#5,468 (6)
1979#4,842 (7)
1973#5,101 (5)
1971#3,658 (8)
1970#4,724 (5)
1969#2,549 (12)
1968#2,735 (10)
1967#2,352 (12)
1966#2,784 (9)
1965#2,780 (9)
1964#2,665 (10)
1963#2,414 (12)
1962#2,035 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1905 at #383.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • In 1989, 74% of US babies named Beryl were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BerylCanadaGirls#3,4785
BerylEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
BerylIrelandGirls—too few
BerylUSGirls#10,9178
BerylUSBoys—too few