Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Beata

Name: Popularity of the name Beata in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Beata, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Beata or Beate is a female given name or Portuguese surname that occurs in several cultures and languages, including Italian, German, Polish, and Swedish, and which is derived from the Latin beatus, meaning "blessed". Variants include Bea, Beade and Beáta.

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#1,445 (1916)

Total Babies

956

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1893

First Year

2024

Last Year

1916

Peak Year

#1445

Peak Rank

956

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Beata

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Beata

Beata first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1893, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 26 Beatas were born — ranking #1,445 that year. As of 2026, Beata ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 956 Beatas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Beata

Phonetically similar names — useful when Beata is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Beato
Batta
Bita
Biat
Biota
Beatus
Blatta
Piata
Buta
Beta
Batty
Betta

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beata

What does the name Beata mean?

How popular is Beata in 2026?

In 2026, Beata ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Beata most popular?

Beata reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #1,445 that year with 26 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Beata most popular?

Beata has historically been most popular in Minnesota, Illinois, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Beata.

Is Beata a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Beata is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Beata?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Beata include Elmina, Berdie, Elnore. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Beata

Beata is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1893 and has accumulated 956 births in the dataset. Beata's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #1,445. Use the chart and map above to compare Beata's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.