Boy name#667 of boy names
Beckett
Pronounced B EH1 K IH0 T (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2024
- 33 years in use
How popular is Beckett?
Beckett is a boys' name, and first appears in 1992. It has been given to 27,893 children — the 667th most common boys' name on record.
It is climbing hard: roughly twice as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2024, when 2,186 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- B EH1 K IH0 T
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Beckett
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Beckett
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Beckett?
- Beckett ranks 667th among boys' names in US records, with 27,893 births since 1992. Over the past decade it accounts for 18,526.
- Is Beckett a unisex name?
- No. Beckett is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Beckett most popular?
- 2024, when 2,186 children were given the name. It has been in use for 33 years and is still recorded as of 2024.