TheNameDBBela
M FBela is a given name of Hungarian, Slavic origin used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (28% of births). There have been 1,273 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 788 as girls and 485 as boys. Bela gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 2010 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #10,036 most popular name for a girl.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State (2024)
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Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2014 | 44 |
| 2013 | 28 |
| 2012 | 41 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2008 | 49 |
| 2007 | 45 |
| 2006 | 39 |
| 2005 | 38 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2003 | 28 |
| 2002 | 25 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |