Girl name Spanish origin Christian tradition

Belinda

bə-LIN-də · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Beautiful or bright snake, possibly from Italian bella
Language
Spanish
Culture
Spanish;Germanic
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Spanish · mid-century
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1726
2024 births117
Peak year1961
First appeared1889
Total US births72,852
1961 peak18891923195719902024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
BelLindyBelle
Alternate spellings
BelyndaBellinda
In other languages
Belinda (Italian/Spanish)

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Notable people named Belinda

Belinda Carlisle (singer)
Belinda Stronach (executive)
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Belinda Lee (actress)