Besan
#22,764 most common girls' name of all time · #37,012 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 2008–2025
Rank among girls
#22,764
Rank overall
#37,012 of 105,966
First appeared
2008
Years on the list
15 of 146
All-time
125
Since 2016
70
Peak year
2014 #7,287
Best rank
#7,287 2014
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Besan first appears in 2008. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,666 |
| 2024 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,848 |
| 2022 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,792 |
| 2021 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,135 |
| 2020 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,123 |
| 2019 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,160 |
| 2018 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,233 |
| 2017 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,469 |
| 2016 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,725 |
| 2015 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,684 |
| 2014 | 17 | — | 17 | #7,287 |
| 2013 | 6 | — | 6 | #16,125 |
| 2012 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,743 |
| 2011 | 8 | — | 8 | #13,203 |
| 2008 | 8 | — | 8 | #13,768 |