girl's name
Beaulah
- Origin American English
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,273
Beaulah is a girl's name. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Beaulah is a name of American English origin.
- Peaked in 1921, when 81 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
Beaulah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 52 |
| 1890s | 160 |
| 1900s | 246 |
| 1910s | 514 |
| 1920s | 678 |
| 1930s | 309 |
| 1940s | 209 |
| 1950s | 80 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 5 |
How popular is Beaulah?
In 1973, Beaulah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Beaulah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Beaulah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Beaulah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Beaulah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Beaulah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Beaulah
How popular is the name Beaulah?
In 1973, Beaulah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Beaulah a girl's or a boy's name?
Beaulah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Beaulah most popular?
Beaulah peaked in 1921, when 81 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.