Bedelia

bih-DEE-lee-uh /bᵻˈdiːliə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Bedelia is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.

Bedelia is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1968. Bedelia was first reported in SSA data in 1918 and peaked in 1947 (24 births).

About the name Bedelia

Pronunciationbih-DEE-lee-uh /bᵻˈdiːliə/
24peak births 1947
1918first in SSA data

Names similar to Bedelia

How popular is Bedelia?

Girls named Bedelia
1918192019301940195019601968
Girls named Bedelia per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1918–1968 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1968) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Bedelia total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19687—#5,683
19665—#6,637
19595—#6,318
19565—#6,018
19555—#5,891
19506—#4,776
19497—#4,273
194811—#3,149
194724—#1,998
19186—#4,349