Beauty
Every Beauty since 1902 — 756 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Beauty
Beauty is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,156 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1902, 756 American babies have been named Beauty. Its peak came in 2018, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Beauty stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Beauty year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,156 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,038 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,784 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,190 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,734 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,187 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,461 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,791 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,358 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,476 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,537 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,554 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,520 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,508 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,602 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,317 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,067 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,940 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,585 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,236 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,818 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,546 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,363 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,005 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,357 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,418 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,750 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,382 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,073 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,275 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,153 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,788 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Beauty in 2025?
Beauty ranked #6,156 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Beauty?
756 babies have been named Beauty in the United States since 1902, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Beauty most popular?
Beauty peaked in 2018, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Beauty a boy or girl name?
Beauty is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Beauty rising or falling?
Beauty is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.