Belinda
Pronunciation: [ b-uhl-IHND-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Belinda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 150 babies have been named Belinda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Belinda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,411 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,411
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Belinda
Belinda is a boy name .
Is Belinda a boy or girl name? Belinda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #18,411 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,736. Belinda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Belinda is currently ranked #18,411 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Belinda include Bel, Beli, Beliy, Beliie, Nda, Nday, Ndaie, Bey, Beie, and Belkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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