girl's name
Balqis
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 366
Balqis is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2015, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 23,580 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
Balqis over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 155 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 120 |
How popular is Balqis?
In 2025, Balqis was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Balqis is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Balqis is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Balqîs | Balqîs is a rare spelling of Balqis, written with a circumflex and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Balqis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Balqis also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Balqis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Balqis
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Balqis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Balqis
How popular is the name Balqis?
In 2025, Balqis was given to 25 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Balqis a girl's or a boy's name?
Balqis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Balqis most popular?
Balqis peaked in 2015, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Balqis a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Balqis currently ranks #1,475 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.