Belen is an established girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Belen is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #785 for girl births in the United States (and #1,529 across all names), given to 345 babies. Belen first appears in 1909 and peaked in 2024 (431 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 345 | 345 | #785 | — |
| 2024 | 431 | 431 | #671 | — |
| 2023 | 323 | 323 | #842 | — |
| 2022 | 396 | 396 | #743 | #11,047 |
| 2021 | 336 | 336 | #826 | — |
| 2020 | 308 | 308 | #881 | #12,258 |
| 2019 | 316 | 316 | #849 | — |
| 2018 | 341 | 341 | #798 | — |
| 2017 | 373 | 373 | #756 | #12,501 |
| 2016 | 374 | 374 | #762 | — |
| 2015 | 296 | 296 | #927 | — |
| 2014 | 266 | 266 | #998 | — |
| 2013 | 283 | 283 | #902 | — |
| 2012 | 273 | 273 | #936 | — |
| 2011 | 286 | 286 | #913 | — |
| 2010 | 305 | 305 | #872 | — |
| 2009 | 312 | 312 | #879 | — |
| 2008 | 321 | 321 | #869 | — |
| 2007 | 338 | 338 | #853 | #9,884 |
| 2006 | 295 | 295 | #918 | #9,688 |
| 2005 | 253 | 253 | #989 | #10,261 |
| 2004 | 276 | 276 | #884 | — |
| 2003 | 267 | 267 | #894 | — |
| 2002 | 292 | 292 | #802 | — |
| 2001 | 214 | 214 | #1,002 | — |
| 2000 | 229 | 229 | #937 | — |
| 1999 | 171 | 171 | #1,144 | — |
| 1998 | 185 | 185 | #1,061 | — |
| 1997 | 188 | — | #1,041 | #9,415 |
| 1996 | 157 | — | #1,156 | — |
| 1995 | 150 | — | #1,158 | — |
| 1994 | 119 | — | #1,418 | #7,869 |
| 1993 | 141 | — | #1,258 | #8,829 |
| 1992 | 147 | — | #1,231 | #7,512 |
| 1991 | 114 | — | #1,468 | #7,358 |
| 1990 | 134 | — | #1,279 | #6,471 |
| 1989 | 116 | — | #1,333 | — |
| 1988 | 109 | — | #1,320 | — |
| 1987 | 89 | — | #1,460 | — |
| 1986 | 73 | — | #1,621 | — |
| 1985 | 81 | — | #1,505 | — |
| 1984 | 73 | — | #1,551 | — |
| 1983 | 80 | — | #1,448 | — |
| 1982 | 100 | — | #1,346 | #4,638 |
| 1981 | 74 | — | #1,580 | — |
| 1980 | 62 | — | #1,767 | — |
| 1979 | 46 | — | #2,153 | — |
| 1978 | 67 | — | #1,598 | — |
| 1977 | 42 | — | #2,190 | — |
| 1976 | 66 | — | #1,537 | — |
| 1975 | 42 | — | #2,060 | — |
| 1974 | 40 | — | #2,069 | — |
| 1973 | 55 | — | #1,647 | — |
| 1972 | 46 | — | #1,833 | — |
| 1971 | 47 | — | #1,858 | — |
| 1970 | 40 | — | #2,047 | — |
| 1969 | 32 | — | #2,256 | — |
| 1968 | 25 | — | #2,488 | — |
| 1967 | 34 | — | #2,014 | — |
| 1966 | 32 | — | #2,062 | — |
| 1965 | 24 | — | #2,470 | — |
| 1964 | 37 | — | #1,953 | — |
| 1963 | 31 | — | #2,134 | — |
| 1962 | 33 | — | #2,034 | — |
| 1961 | 37 | — | #1,895 | — |
| 1960 | 41 | — | #1,764 | — |
| 1959 | 27 | — | #2,198 | — |
| 1958 | 23 | — | #2,381 | — |
| 1957 | 37 | — | #1,784 | — |
| 1956 | 22 | — | #2,394 | — |
| 1955 | 36 | — | #1,736 | — |
| 1954 | 24 | — | #2,188 | — |
| 1953 | 31 | — | #1,785 | — |
| 1952 | 25 | — | #2,027 | — |
| 1951 | 35 | — | #1,612 | — |
| 1950 | 36 | — | #1,551 | — |
| 1949 | 32 | — | #1,668 | — |
| 1948 | 22 | — | #2,075 | — |
| 1947 | 30 | — | #1,756 | — |
| 1946 | 26 | — | #1,773 | — |
| 1945 | 13 | — | #2,475 | — |
| 1944 | 17 | — | #2,103 | — |
| 1943 | 23 | — | #1,796 | — |
| 1942 | 21 | — | #1,866 | — |
| 1941 | 15 | — | #2,197 | — |
| 1940 | 22 | — | #1,687 | — |
| 1939 | 22 | — | #1,645 | — |
| 1938 | 21 | — | #1,708 | — |
| 1937 | 23 | — | #1,583 | — |
| 1936 | 24 | — | #1,508 | — |
| 1935 | 29 | — | #1,359 | — |
| 1934 | 19 | — | #1,776 | — |
| 1933 | 25 | — | #1,476 | — |
| 1932 | 23 | — | #1,600 | — |
| 1931 | 25 | — | #1,510 | — |
| 1930 | 21 | — | #1,754 | — |
| 1929 | 35 | — | #1,258 | — |
| 1928 | 29 | — | #1,476 | — |
| 1927 | 24 | — | #1,731 | — |
| 1926 | 35 | — | #1,329 | — |
| 1925 | 29 | — | #1,538 | — |
| 1924 | 28 | — | #1,614 | — |
| 1923 | 23 | — | #1,786 | — |
| 1922 | 20 | — | #1,962 | — |
| 1921 | 25 | — | #1,725 | — |
| 1920 | 24 | — | #1,714 | — |
| 1919 | 22 | — | #1,753 | — |
| 1918 | 18 | — | #2,039 | — |
| 1917 | 14 | — | #2,325 | — |
| 1916 | 15 | — | #2,144 | — |
| 1915 | 7 | — | #3,469 | — |
| 1914 | 6 | — | #3,233 | — |
| 1913 | 11 | — | #1,899 | — |
| 1912 | 8 | — | #2,177 | — |
| 1910 | 7 | — | #1,955 | — |
| 1909 | 8 | — | #1,623 | — |