Beryle
The Story of Beryle
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Beryle as a girl name dates back to 1903, when 5 babies received it. 1921 was its biggest year on record, with 32 newborns named Beryle — #1,437 in the national rankings. About 35% of every Beryle on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Beryle last appeared in the published SSA data in 1954, with 9 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 550 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Beryle on the record books as a boy name in 1915, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 9 Beryles were born — ranking #2,882 that year. About 43% of every Beryle on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Beryle last appeared in the published SSA data in 1945, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 94 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Beryle
Beryle is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1903 and has accumulated 550 births in the dataset. Beryle's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #1,437. Use the chart and map above to compare Beryle'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 .
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