How popular is “Bellah” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Bellah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Bellah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Bellah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Bellah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
2003	5	0.000001315	5	100%
2004	6	0.00000157	6	100%
2005	8	0.000002081	8	100%
2006	14	0.000003539	14	100%
2007	12	0.000003002	12	100%
2008	27	0.000006869	27	100%
2009	34	0.0000089	34	100%
2010	37	0.000010012	37	100%
2011	36	0.000009842	36	100%
2012	42	0.000011484	42	100%
2013	33	0.000009052	33	100%
2014	34	0.000009173	34	100%
2015	30	0.000008106	30	100%
2016	19	0.000005179	19	100%
2017	27	0.00000755	27	100%
2018	38	0.000010808	38	100%
2019	27	0.000007779	27	100%
2020	26	0.000007783	26	100%
2021	11	0.000003247	11	100%
2022	10	0.000002956	10	100%
2023	7	0.000002114	7	100%
2024	10	0.000003004	10	100%

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