girl's name
Belmira
bel-MEER-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 115
Belmira is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1929 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Belmira Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 50 |
How Popular Is Belmira?
In 1929, Belmira was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Belmira Is Used
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 Belmira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Belmira Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Belmira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Belmira
- English bel-MEER-uh
Sibling Names for Belmira
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Belmira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Belmira
How popular is the name Belmira?
In 1929, Belmira was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Belmira a girl's or a boy's name?
Belmira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Belmira?
Belmira has 3 syllables.
When was Belmira most popular?
Belmira peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.