How Many People Are Named Beckem?
An estimated 256 people in the United States have the first name Beckem. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Beckem peaked in popularity in 2013 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Beckem as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Beckem paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
256
About 1 in 1,338,884 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2013
21 births
Total Registered
258
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Beckem
Beckem is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 258 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Beckem as a male name
Ranked #5,919 in 2024
15 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (21 births)
Beckem: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Beckem span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 156 babies were registered. While Beckem is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Beckem by Decade
How has Beckem tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Beckem by State
Beckem + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Beckem as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Beckem: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Beckem?
We estimate approximately 256 people named Beckem are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,338,884 Americans share this first name.
Is Beckem a common name?
Beckem is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 258 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Beckem most popular?
Beckem reached peak popularity in 2013, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Beckem is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Beckem a male name?
Beckem is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Beckem Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Beckem Smith, Beckem Johnson, Beckem Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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