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How Many People Are Named Beckett?
Estimated people named Beckett living in the U.S. today
27,622
Gender distribution
95% male · 5% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 27,893
- Peak year: 2024 (2,297 births)
- Estimated living today: 27,622
Beckett by age group — who carries the name today?
Beckett popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Beckett
Beckett has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 27,893 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 27,622 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,374 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Becketts you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Beckett in the US?
An estimated 27,622 people named Beckett are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Beckett rare — about 1 in 12,374 Americans.
Is Beckett a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Beckett is 95% male and 5% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Beckett most popular?
Beckett peaked in 2024, when 2,297 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Beckett?
Beckett ranks #1,319 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).