Belen
Meaning
"house of bread"
Origin: Hebrew Beit Lechem
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #668
- Total SSA Count
- 430
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Beli, Leni
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"house of bread"
Origin: Hebrew Beit Lechem
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #668 for Belen.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Belen at #668 in the United States.
Belen means "house of bread" (Hebrew Beit Lechem origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Belen is primarily a girl name. Noah is primarily a boy name.