Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Beckham

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Beck homestead
Place of the small stream; well-known surname thanks to the soccer star David Beckham

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #168, 2,185 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #2812, 59 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3167, 50 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252,18550
20242,18059
20231,83828
20221,83227
20211,72223
20201,41120
20191,36423
20181,18414
20171,27117
20161,12011

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1999 (rank #1198, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
20253
20244
20236
20224
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #5010, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #202, 20 births); most recent 2023 (rank #257, 13 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202313
202220
202111
202013
201911
20187
201711
201611
20159
201416

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence