boy's name
Belden
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 35
Belden is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Belden over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 10 |
How popular is Belden?
In 1969, Belden was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Belden
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Belden
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Belden — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Belden
How popular is the name Belden?
In 1969, Belden was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Belden a girl's or a boy's name?
Belden is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Belden?
Belden has 2 syllables.
When was Belden most popular?
Belden peaked in 1919, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.