Name Legacy

Beauford

Recorded 1905–2020 · United States

Beauford was most popular in 1920, when 38 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,307 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,026 people named Beauford.

Most popular in1920
Rank that year#2,307
Births that year38
Total since 18801,026
Given to99% boys

Beauford over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Beauford’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Beauford a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Beauford is a boy’s name — 1.0% of the 1,026 Americans given it were girls and 99.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Beauford

Where Beauford is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org