Beryl
- Pronunciation
- [Be-ryl]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- A Gemstone Of Varying Colors: Often Yellow-Green. In The Bible The Eighth Foundation Stone Of The Wall Of New Jerusalem Was Beryl.
- Origin
- English
Beryl Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 10,122 baby girls have been named Beryl. The name peaked in 1920 with 311 US births that year (rank #374). In 2024, ranked #11234 nationally — 10,860 places below its 1920 peak.
Top States for Beryl
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Beryl births are: New York (878), Pennsylvania (771), Louisiana (561).
Other English-Origin Names Like Beryl
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5-Letter Names Starting with B
Names with Beryl's exact length and starting letter: Badal, Bader, Badia, Badra, Badru.
Quick Facts About Beryl
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | A Guinean Surname Meaning The Family Comes From The Peul, Fulani, Or Foulbe Ethnic Groups Of West Africa. | Male | African |
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Compare Beryl to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Beryl against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).