Belinda

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Polish

Meaning

Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin, apparently coined from Italian bella, meaning "beautiful". Alternatively it may be derived from the Old High German name Betlinde, which possibly meant "bright serpent" or "bright linden tree".

From Wikipedia

Belinda first appears in the data in 1957 and has been recorded in 38 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1974 with 921 babies (rank #6 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Belinda

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Belinda yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

14,335
Total babies (all years)
38
Years in the data
921
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195776#92
1958108#78
195997#86
1960124#89
1961169#74
1962197#65
1963252#55
1964200#60
1965223#53
1966280#41
1967299#40
1968293#41
1969378#34
1970443#29
1971564#22
1972473#27
1973699#9
1974921#6
1975844#6
1976921#7
1977785#7
1978792#9
1979686#10
1980658#11
1981642#12
1982567#17
1983512#17
1984360#30
1985369#31
1986298#33
1987242#46
1988226#50
1989216#52
1990208#53
1991112#91
199298#92
20162#584
20171#1,212