Bedelia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bedelia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 33 babies have been named Bedelia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bedelia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,839 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,839
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Bedelia
Bedelia is a girl name .
Bedelia is currently ranked #23,839 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bedelia include Bed, Bede, Bedey, Bedeie, Lia, Liay, Liaie, Bey, Beie, and Bedkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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