Boy or Girl

Is Belinda a boy or girl name?

Belinda is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 117 girls and 0 boys were named Belinda, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.8% of the 73,002 US babies named Belinda were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,726
Babies named Belinda since 1889
73,002
Most popular year
1961
3,123 babies
Babies named Belinda each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Belinda from 1889 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01,0002,0003,0004,0001900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Belinda, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s05100%
1890s023100%
1900s032100%
1910s083100%
1920s0108100%
1930s0219100%
1940s02,863100%
1950s2920,94299.9%
1960s5922,94499.7%
1970s2712,48899.8%
1980s295,35099.5%
1990s62,37399.7%
2000s02,651100%
2010s02,127100%
2020s0644100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–117#1,726
20230–122#1,689
20220–119#1,742
20210–155#1,402
20200–131#1,592
20190–164#1,373
20180–161#1,391
20170–170#1,361
20160–182#1,313
20150–192#1,267
20140–212#1,162
20130–265#956
20120–235#1,068
20110–238#1,042
20100–308#865
20090–339#830
20080–394#751
20070–472#631
20060–340#806
20050–369#733
20040–220#1,050
20030–131#1,486
20020–134#1,427
20010–124#1,507
20000–128#1,433
19990–120#1,451
19980–151#1,213
19970–173#1,087
19960–197#970
19950–191#983
19940–247#815
19930–292#727
19920–289#733
19910–356#630
19906#7,268357#625
19890–422#540
19880–504#449
19875#7,060464#470
19860–468#459
19857#5,197437#480
19845#6,416489#430
19830–581#382
19820–671#349
19817#5,000633#370
19805#6,343681#349
19790–777#309
19789#3,881843#273
19776#5,188943#264
19760–1,047#230
19750–1,139#216
19740–1,199#210
19730–1,499#181
19725#5,0601,534#188
19717#3,9981,885#164
19700–1,622#200
19698#3,3361,676#193
19686#3,7101,848#176
19675#4,0141,810#174
19660–1,749#188
19656#3,5692,026#172
19645#4,0942,383#161
19636#3,6782,689#150
196211#2,5172,831#149
19615#4,1153,118#141
19607#3,3662,814#150
19590–2,826#150
19587#3,2932,822#144
195711#2,5052,345#164
19560–2,187#167
19550–2,036#170
19540–1,683#188
19530–1,789#174
19520–1,832#172
19515#3,7581,788#171
19506#3,3541,634#173
19490–1,510#185
19480–432#381
19470–241#542
19460–187#585
19450–108#717
19440–96#778
19430–84#849
19420–73#918
19410–73#851
19400–59#935
19390–41#1,133
19380–43#1,095
19370–29#1,360
19360–27#1,416
19350–15#2,109
19340–19#1,777
19330–10#2,703
19320–16#2,044
19310–7#3,520
19300–12#2,560
19290–10#2,939
19280–6#4,238
19270–17#2,178
19260–14#2,483
19250–9#3,391
19240–7#4,039
19230–7#4,016
19220–10#3,178
19210–17#2,206
19200–11#2,916
19190–7#3,867
19180–18#2,040
19170–6#4,140
19160–10#2,846
19150–13#2,265
19140–10#2,284
19130–0–
19120–5#3,018
19110–8#1,807
19100–6#2,167
19090–0–
19080–6#1,884
19070–6#1,855
19060–0–
19050–8#1,433
19040–0–
19030–6#1,621
19020–0–
19010–6#1,498
19000–0–
18990–5#1,629
18980–0–
18970–5#1,572
18960–0–
18950–0–
18940–6#1,370
18930–0–
18920–0–
18910–0–
18900–7#1,112
18890–5#1,304

Highest rank

As a boy name, Belinda reached #2,505 in 1957. As a girl name, it reached #141 in 1961. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Belinda

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.