Is Becker a boy or girl name?

Becker is a boy’s name. Of the 527 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Becker

Recorded 1989–2025 · United States

Becker was most popular in 2018, when 31 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,656 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,844, with 25 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 527 people named Becker.

Becker over time

Births per year. The dot marks Becker’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Becker a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Becker is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 527 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% 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.

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