Beowulf
- Pronunciation
- [Beo-wulf]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Intelligent Wolf
- Origin
- Anglo
Beowulf Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 77 baby boys have been named Beowulf. The name peaked in 2021 with 10 US births that year (rank #7666). In 2024, ranked #12537 nationally — 4,871 places below its 2021 peak.
Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Beowulf
If you like Beowulf's Anglo origin, consider these related names: Aart, Abeodan, Ablendan, Abrecan, Acca. Browse all Anglo names →
7-Letter Names Starting with B
Names with Beowulf's exact length and starting letter: Babette, Babukar, Baecere, Baethan, Bailoch.
Quick Facts About Beowulf
Looking for names like Beowulf?
A dedicated page with 60+ related names — spelling variants, rhymes, alliterations, same-origin matches, and shared meaning concepts — lives at its own URL so each kind of similarity gets a deeper treatment than fits here.
Compare Beowulf to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Beowulf against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).