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Belem

Girl name

Belem has been given to 296 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It peaked in 1999.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

296

Peak year

1999 (19 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1951

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Belem — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Belem.

FAQ

How popular is the name Belem?

Belem has been given to 296 babies in the U.S. since 1951. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Belem peak?

Belem peaked in 1999, when 19 babies were given the name.

Is Belem a girl or boy name?

Belem is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Belem are girls).

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