Feminine dossier · first seen 1940

Bev

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Bev
Creator: Social Security Administration

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1959

Peak rank proxy

127

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Boomer

1940Peak 19592024

Peak year

1959

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

998

Bev has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Boomer naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1959, when 127 girls were named Bev.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 998 Americans have been named Bev and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1940.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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