Becket Boy
How popular is Becket?
#3,756 boy name in 2025
29 baby boys were named Becket in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
584living people named Becket (est.)
10median age of people named Becket
589babies named Becket since 1880
1 in 114,322US babies born in 2025
Becket popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,756 for boys (▼ 486 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 29 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+21% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,177 in 2015, #4,694 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (41 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,884 in 2016 |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Becket counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Beckett family of names ranked #155 for boys in 2025 (#182 the year before), with 2,547 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Beckett | 2,518 | 99% |
| Becket | 29 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Becket by decade
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Questions
- Is Becket a boy or girl name?
- Becket is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Becket were boys.
- How popular is the name Becket?
- 29 baby boys were named Becket in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
- When was Becket most popular?
- Becket peaked in 2016, when 41 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,884 in 2016.
- How many people are named Becket?
- 589 babies have been named Becket in the US since 1880. We estimate about 584 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.