Bella vs Belle

Side-by-side comparison of Bella and Belle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bella

Girl name · Rank #109

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Name B

Belle

Girl name · Rank #1004

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Metric Bella Belle
Current Rank #109 #1004
Total Births (all years) 81,537 18,976
Peak Year 2010 1915
Peak Year Births 5,135 407
Peak Decade 2010ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bella Belle
1880ss 242 2,648
1890ss 431 2,512
1900ss 555 2,096
1910ss 1,576 2,901
1920ss 1,349 1,545
1930ss 363 538
1940ss 235 429
1950ss 305 398
1960ss 227 261
1970ss 236 171
1980ss 194 112
1990ss 854 392
2000ss 16,828 1,295
2010ss 43,191 2,405
2020ss 14,951 1,273

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bella Belle
2014 4,102 251
2015 3,812 251
2016 3,681 293
2017 4,664 339
2018 4,573 312
2019 4,396 307
2020 3,645 255
2021 3,366 240
2022 2,912 274
2023 2,559 250
2024 2,469 254

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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