—2024 rank
1961peak year
72,670babies named Belinda since 1880
▼ 29%5-year trend
Belinda popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Belinda mean?
Possibly from Italian bella linda 'beautiful, pretty', or a Germanic name with lind 'soft, serpent'. Literary through the heroine of Pope's The Rape of the Lock.
OriginItalian
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Belinda
Same era, same vibe — if you like Belinda, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Belindas
- Belinda Carlisle, singer
Spellings & variants
MelindaBelyndaBellinda
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