Total births
93
Boys' name · since 1915
Beldon
Beldon has 93 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1934 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 93
- total births
- 1915–1944
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
93 boys have been named Beldon since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Beldon has 93 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1944.
- 93 total births
- 1915–1944 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
93 boys have been named Beldon since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1944.
- 93
- total births
- 1915–1944
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Beldon was born in this single decade.
1934
Single peak year
9 babies were named Beldon in 1934 - its busiest year on record.
Beldon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Beldon splits its recorded history at 1926: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1934 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Beldon at a glance
Last recorded 1944Peak year
1934
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Beldon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1944
- Peak year (1934)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Beldon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Beldon's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Beldon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
46 births
- 1930s
1930s
25 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 46 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Beldon? ▼
Beldon has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1944. 9 babies were born in 1934, its single highest year.
When was Beldon most popular? ▼
Beldon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Beldon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Beldon since 1915 -- 30 years through the most recent 1944 data.
What names are similar to Beldon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bellamy, Belton, Belal, Bela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Beldon's data
- Beldon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Beldon
Nearby Names Like Beldon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Beldon
Bellamy Boy
#689 3,014 births
Belton Boy
1,178 births
Belal Boy
#6286 708 births
Bela Boy
485 births
Belvin Boy
415 births
Compare Beldon side by side: Beldon vs Bellamy Beldon vs Belton Beldon vs Belal
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1915–1944 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Beldon: Baby Name Since 1915 - 93 Births, Peak 1934." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/beldon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Beldon 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 June 2026.