Girls' name · since 2017

Bellen

Bellen has 28 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

28
total births
2017–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

Bellen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 2017.

Bellen has 28 recorded births among girls since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.

  • 28 total births
  • 2017–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

28 girls have been named Bellen since 2017, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

28
total births
2017–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Bellen was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

7 babies were named Bellen in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

Bellen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bellen's full recorded timeline at 2019, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bellen at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

28

Since 2017

6 years of records

Peak year

2019

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2017

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2022

Bellen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2019)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20172018201920212022 5

Bellen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Bellen's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Bellen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bellen?
28 babies have been named Bellen since 2017. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2019 with 7 births.
When was Bellen most popular?
Bellen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Bellen been used?
The SSA has tracked Bellen since 2017 -- 6 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Bellen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bella, Belinda, Belle, Belen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Bellen's data

  • Bellen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2017–2022 (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. "Bellen: Baby Name Since 2017 - 28 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bellen. 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 Bellen 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.