How rare is the name Beatriz?

49,937 people in the United States have the first name Beatriz, about 1 in 6,048. It ranks #901 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

BEATRIZ

#901

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
49,937
About
1 in 6,048
This common or more
68.5%
Who bears it

Of the 49,937 people named Beatriz, 91.9% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 5% as White and 2.2% as Asian or Pacific Islander. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Beatriz peaked in 1990, when 521 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18942025
Peak year
1990
Births that year
521
In 2025*
120 ▼77%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 18,448 babies have been given the name since 1894. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Beatriz by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #1,035. The largest share of babies named Beatriz, 32.9%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1890s#2,77024
1900s#1,94999
1910s#2,239267
1920s#1,707636
1930s#1,685576
1940s#1,954543
1950s#1,896795
1960s#1,4661,458
1970s#1,2892,084
1980s#1,1343,014
1990s#1,0354,402
2000s#1,7272,531
2010s#2,8941,352
2020s#3,314667
Before 19010.2%
Greatest Generation 1901–274.5%
Silent Generation 1928–455.6%
Baby boom 1946–649%
Generation X 1965–8017.2%
Millennials 1981–9632.9%
Generation Z 1997–1221.9%
2013 and later8.7%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Beatriz is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Beatriz has been most common in Texas (4×), California (3.8×), and Arizona (2.2×), and least common in Virginia (0.09×).

15,535 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Beatriz, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Beatriz ranks #73,107 of 156,621, with 286 people. See Beatriz as a last name

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