#6692024 rank
2024peak year
11,544babies named Belen since 1880
▲ +36%5-year trend
Belen popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Belen mean?
Spanish form of Bethlehem, from Hebrew Beit Lechem 'house of bread'; used in devotion to the birthplace of Jesus.
OriginSpanish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Belen
Same era, same vibe — if you like Belen, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Belens
- Belén Rueda, actress
Spellings & variants
Belén
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