Beryl

BEH-ruhl /ˈbɛɹəl/
girl 2 syllables cooling

Beryl is an established name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Beryl is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #11,101 for girl births in the United States (and #18,709 across all names), given to 8 babies. Beryl was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (311 births).

About the name Beryl

PronunciationBEH-ruhl /ˈbɛɹəl/
CultureEnglish
#11,101among girls 2025
#18,709among all names 2025
8girls 2025

Names similar to Beryl

How popular is Beryl?

Girls named Beryl 8 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Girls named Beryl per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Beryl
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Boys named Beryl per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Beryl total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202588#11,101—
202488#11,283—
202399#10,450—
202299#10,527—
202099#10,385—
201988#11,536—
201899#10,699—
20171414#7,911—
201699#11,017—
201599#11,030—
20141414#8,123—
20131010#10,379—
20121212#9,197—
20101010#10,553—
200855#17,952—
200777#14,152—
200599#11,055—
200477#12,959—
200377#12,605—
20001111#8,634—
199977#11,546—
19976—#12,277—
19968—#9,684—
199512—#7,106—
199413—#6,724—
19939—#8,806—
199212—#7,108—
199111—#7,485—
199013—#6,506—
198919—#5,870#8,024
198718—#4,490—
19869—#7,185—
19857—#8,429—
198415—#4,758—
198312—#8,128#6,343
198213—#5,236—
198120—#4,988#5,558
19808—#7,483—
197913—#9,111#4,897
19789—#6,437—
19778—#6,944—
197613—#4,646—
197510—#5,558—
197413—#4,483—
197316—#4,903#5,176
197217—#3,555—
197120—#4,561#3,695
197015—#5,085#4,794
196926—#3,793#2,562
196827—#3,183#2,749
196740—#2,277#2,365
196638—#2,192#2,802
196543—#1,998#2,800
196473—#1,420#2,680
196369—#1,478#2,429
196269—#1,543#2,040
196173—#1,467#2,155
196077—#1,386#2,218
195997—#1,176#2,122
195891—#1,221#2,104
1957138—#910#2,286
1956119—#989#2,277
1955124—#932#2,225
1954115—#927#3,196
1953129—#915#1,595
1952136—#842#1,864
1951172—#712#1,602
1950173—#710#1,365
1949175—#703#1,325
1948204—#639#1,217
1947180—#674#1,484
1946134—#802#1,328
1945131—#750#1,185
1944159—#710#935
1943148—#714#1,219
1942146—#690#1,273
1941149—#689#951
1940162—#613#1,184
1939155—#610#1,122
1938155—#614#1,129
1937169—#596#988
1936175—#554#1,053
1935159—#603#980
1934204—#536#823
1933228—#503#747
1932261—#464#802
1931296—#429#759
1930251—#477#909
1929237—#502#879
1928258—#475#952
1927292—#466#800
1926276—#446#994
1925256—#496#903
1924296—#470#759
1923286—#466#803
1922294—#445#883
1921302—#447#868
1920379—#374#812
1919312—#427#717
1918337—#399#783
1917277—#435#822
1916271—#432#811
1915286—#410#672
1914221—#393#838
1913174—#399#1,001
1912197—#376#585
1911108—#417#899
191099—#413#1,208
190977—#443#1,167
190897—#385#956
190781—#413#1,109
190682—#408#713
190587—#384#843
190480—#385#976
190357—#420—
190267—#401#871
190159—#383—
190059—#431—
189939—#470—
189851—#448#1,141
189737—#470—
189645—#428—
189540—#457—
189434—#535#1,095
189339—#465#923
189243—#443#970
189136—#414—
189037—#462#1,018
188937—#399—
188819—#575—
188727—#425—
188616—#556—
188512—#629—
188414—#560—
18838—#702—
188211—#568—
18818—#630—
188011—#519—