girl's name
Beya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 851
Beya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 16,843 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1959.
Beya over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 170 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 175 |
How popular is Beya?
In 2025, Beya was given to 35 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Beya is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Beya is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Béya | Béya is a rare spelling of Beya, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Beya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Beya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Beya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Beya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Beya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Beya
How popular is the name Beya?
In 2025, Beya was given to 35 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Beya a girl's or a boy's name?
Beya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Beya most popular?
Beya peaked in 2019, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Beya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Beya currently ranks #1,027 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.