boy's name

Bezalel

  • Origin Hebrew
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 152

Bezalel is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Bezalel is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 165,782 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2006.

Bezalel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 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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Births named Bezalel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 6
2010s 41
2020s (to 2025) 68

How popular is Bezalel?

In 2025, Bezalel was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Bezalel is used

England & Wales #4,012 5 in 2025
United States #4,943 20 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Bezalel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Bezalel also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bezalel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Bezalel

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bezalel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Bezalel

How popular is the name Bezalel?

In 2025, Bezalel was given to 20 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Bezalel a girl's or a boy's name?

Bezalel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Bezalel most popular?

Bezalel peaked in 2025, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Bezalel a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bezalel currently ranks #4,012 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.