Girls' name · since 1974

Baleria

430 babies named Baleria in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,942 of 72,339
all-time among girls
430
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade

Baleria is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 430 have been recorded since 1974.

Baleria has 430 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2019.

  • #12,942 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 430 born since 1974
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baleria ranks #12,942 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 430 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,942 of 72,339
all-time among girls
430
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Baleria's 430 recorded births place it above 82.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Baleria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Baleria's full recorded timeline at 2003, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 38 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Baleria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
38
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
010203040 197419921996200020042008201220172019 8

Baleria by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (226 births, 53% of the file).

2000s was Baleria's strongest decade.

226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Baleria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 226 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Baleria by state

Where Baleria concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Baleria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
107 24.9%
#2 Texas
20 4.7%
California share of Baleria's total US births 24.9%
Even split

107 of 430 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Baleria?
Baleria has been given to 430 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,942 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 38 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Baleria sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Baleria ranks #12,942 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Baleria most popular?
Baleria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 226 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Baleria most popular?
The top states for the name Baleria are California (107 births), Texas (20 births).
How long has the name Baleria been used?
Baleria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 46 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Baleria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Baleigh, Balinda, Baley, Balbina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Baleria's data

  • Baleria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (226 total births); usage has since declined to 65 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Balerias (107 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Baleria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Baleria draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.