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Girl name

Belen

Belen holds the #785 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 345 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #881 in 2020 to #785 today. Its strongest year on record was 2024 (#671 nationally, 431 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1909. The name's biggest fan base is in Arizona (#388 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#785
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#671
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
345
girls named Belen

Belen popularity, 1880–2025

0.007%0.014%0.022%0.029%18801900192019401960198020002020#671 in 2024
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2024

Where Belen is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025NHWashington: #915 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#915Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025WIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MINew York: #1028 (14 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NY#1028Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025RIOregon: #429 (8 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)OR#429Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025IAIllinois: #1240 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)IL#1240Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025INOhio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: #1392 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1392New Jersey: #774 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NJ#774Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025CTCalifornia: #432 (77 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CA#432Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025UTColorado: #907 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CO#907Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025WVVirginia: #484 (16 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)VA#484Maryland: #427 (12 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MD#427Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025DEArizona: #388 (17 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)AZ#388New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025ARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025TNNorth Carolina: #834 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#834South Carolina: #688 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)SC#688District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025ALGeorgia: #984 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#984Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Belen in 2025HITexas: #539 (59 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TX#539Florida: #674 (25 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)FL#674
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Oregon (#429), Arizona (#388), Maryland (#427)

Uniqueness score

47/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Belen in the most recent year of SSA data.

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