Masculine dossier · first seen 1884

Beecher

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1921

Peak era

1921

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Beecher

How many people are named Beecher?

An estimated 198 living Americans are named Beecher.

How rare is Beecher?

Beecher fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Beecher?

The median age of a living American named Beecher is approximately 70 years, with most bearers falling between 60 and 78 years old.

Is Beecher still popular?

Not especially. Beecher has been declining since its 1921 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Beecher most common?

Beecher has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 10.3× more often than the national baseline.

1884Peak 19212025

Peak year

1921

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,019

Beecher last appeared in SSA records in 2022. Across its recorded history, about 1,019 American boys received the name.

Beecher peaked in 1921, when 36 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,019 Americans named Beecher since 1884.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1921

Living profile

251

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age73

Core range63–82

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Tennessee

10.3× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Tennessee · 1920s 10.3×

Kentucky · 1920s 8.7×