Belynda
Every Belynda since 1949 — 766 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Belynda
Belynda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1949, 766 American babies have been named Belynda. Its peak came in 1964, when 39 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Belynda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Belynda year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,958 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,535 |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,780 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,423 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,386 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,962 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,565 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,473 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,751 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,544 |
| 1970 | 31 | #2,397 |
| 1965 | 24 | #2,472 |
| 1960 | 30 | #2,105 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,846 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,244 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Belynda in 2025?
Belynda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Belynda?
766 babies have been named Belynda in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Belynda most popular?
Belynda peaked in 1964, when 39 newborns received the name.
Is Belynda a boy or girl name?
Belynda is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Belynda rising or falling?
Belynda is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.