EveryBabyNames

Beryl

3 countries#10917 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#10917
in United States, 2025
FR
702
total births, France
E&W
#3961
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
88
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
13,258
Peak year (United States)
1920
Peak-year count
379
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Beryl was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

12,468 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 1920 with 379 births

Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, California, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

702 births recorded 1947–2021 · peaked in 2008 with 41 births

Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Haute-Garonne, Loire-Atlantique, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

88 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3961 · peaked in 2007 with 11 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

88 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2007 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Beryl’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2000#8534—
2003#12408↓3874
2004#12761↓353
2005#10921↑1840
2007#13924↓3003
2008#17504↓3580
2010#10451↑7053
2012#9109↑1342
2013#10235↓1126
2014#8053↑2182
2015#10866↓2813
2016#10859↑7
2017#7840↑3019
2018#10545↓2705
2019#11356↓811
2020#10250↑1106
2022#10383↓133
2023#10312↑71
2024#11122↓810
2025#10917↑205

Frequently asked questions about Beryl

Is Beryl a popular name?

Yes — Beryl currently ranks #10917 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Beryl more common for boys or girls?

Beryl is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Beryl most popular?

Beryl peaked in 1920 in United States, with 379 recorded births that year.

Is Beryl rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Beryl’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #518 in 1880 to #10917 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Beryl?

At least 13,258 babies have been recorded with the name Beryl across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Beryl popular in more than one country?

Yes — Beryl appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Beryl?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Beryl include Benjamin, Bennet, Bethanie, Bette.

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