Bellatrix — #4019 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Bellatrix

The Social Security Administration has registered 326 babies named Bellatrix between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bellatrix currently holds the #4019 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bellatrix performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Bellatrix shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bellatrix in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bellatrix in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 326 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.