Bell Popularity by Year
Follow Bell across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Bell birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 | Up 2,560 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 | Down 1,280 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 | Down 966 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 | Up 975 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 | Down 64 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 7 | #12,142 | Down 4,380 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 14 | #7,762 | Up 2,181 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 10 | #9,943 | Up 3,063 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 7 | #13,006 | Down 2,051 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 9 | #10,955 | Up 5,592 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 5 | #16,547 | Up 322 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 | Down 2,045 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 6 | #14,824 | Down 2,548 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 8 | #12,276 | Up 153 places |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 | Up 5,075 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 | Down 3,898 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 7 | #13,606 | Down 5,183 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 | Down 464 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 5 | #8,236 | Down 4,203 places |
| 1973 | Girls | 5 | #8,423 | Down 1,353 places |
| 1970 | Girls | 6 | #7,070 | Down 266 places |
| 1967 | Girls | 5 | #6,804 | Down 1,495 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 | Down 388 places |
| 1961 | Girls | 7 | #5,309 | Up 387 places |
| 1960 | Girls | 6 | #5,696 | Down 665 places |
| 1959 | Girls | 7 | #5,031 | Down 141 places |
| 1958 | Girls | 7 | #4,890 | Down 423 places |
| 1956 | Girls | 8 | #4,467 | Up 1,361 places |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 | Down 75 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 5 | #5,753 | Down 1,630 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 8 | #4,123 | Up 710 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 6 | #4,833 | Down 941 places |
| 1949 | Girls | 8 | #3,892 | Up 1,351 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 5 | #5,243 | Down 1,236 places |
| 1947 | Girls | 8 | #4,007 | Up 410 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 6 | #4,417 | Down 1,029 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 8 | #3,388 | Up 1,186 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 5 | #4,574 | Up 117 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 5 | #4,691 | Down 2,275 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 14 | #2,416 | Up 116 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 12 | #2,532 | Down 235 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 13 | #2,297 | Up 120 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 12 | #2,417 | Down 304 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 15 | #2,113 | Up 827 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 9 | #2,940 | Down 990 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 16 | #1,950 | Up 1,481 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 | Up 131 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 7 | #3,431 | Down 1,344 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 15 | #2,087 | Up 1,319 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 7 | #3,406 | Down 916 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 5 | #3,776 | Down 796 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 12 | #2,490 | Up 260 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 10 | #2,750 | Down 1,047 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 22 | #1,703 | Up 308 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 8 | #2,980 | Down 137 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 17 | #2,011 | Down 114 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 9 | #2,843 | Up 937 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 20 | #1,897 | Down 12 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 6 | #3,780 | Down 72 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 21 | #1,885 | Down 344 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 6 | #3,708 | Down 907 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 28 | #1,541 | Down 165 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 34 | #1,376 | Up 64 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 33 | #1,440 | Up 24 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 31 | #1,464 | Up 111 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 10 | #2,801 | Up 1,521 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 28 | #1,575 | Down 277 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 5 | #4,322 | Down 507 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 36 | #1,298 | Down 127 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 6 | #3,815 | Up 353 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 42 | #1,171 | Down 145 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 5 | #4,168 | Down 440 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 49 | #1,026 | Down 8 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 6 | #3,728 | Up 253 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 50 | #1,018 | Up 289 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 5 | #3,981 | Down 1,911 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 31 | #1,307 | Down 302 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 47 | #1,005 | Down 37 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 13 | #2,070 | Up 845 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 47 | #968 | Up 35 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 6 | #2,915 | Down 642 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 35 | #1,003 | Down 173 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 7 | #2,273 | Down 928 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 40 | #830 | Down 171 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 58 | #659 | No rank change |
| 1911 | Girls | 43 | #659 | Down 75 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 50 | #584 | Up 163 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 29 | #747 | Down 49 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 31 | #698 | Down 49 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 5 | #1,345 | Down 426 places |
| 1907 | Girls | 33 | #649 | Down 94 places |
| 1906 | Girls | 40 | #555 | Down 49 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 8 | #919 | — |
| 1905 | Girls | 45 | #506 | Up 70 places |
| 1904 | Girls | 34 | #576 | Down 115 places |
| 1903 | Girls | 48 | #461 | Up 17 places |
| 1902 | Girls | 43 | #478 | Down 64 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 52 | #414 | Up 9 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 63 | #423 | Down 21 places |
| 1899 | Girls | 52 | #402 | Up 3 places |
| 1898 | Girls | 58 | #405 | Up 35 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 44 | #440 | Down 44 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 51 | #396 | Up 21 places |
| 1895 | Girls | 46 | #417 | Up 5 places |
| 1894 | Girls | 43 | #422 | Down 8 places |
| 1893 | Girls | 42 | #414 | Down 71 places |
| 1892 | Girls | 59 | #343 | Down 3 places |
| 1891 | Girls | 55 | #340 | Down 16 places |
| 1890 | Girls | 61 | #324 | Up 10 places |
| 1889 | Girls | 55 | #334 | Up 22 places |
| 1888 | Girls | 45 | #356 | Down 34 places |
| 1887 | Girls | 44 | #322 | Down 17 places |
| 1886 | Girls | 46 | #305 | Down 9 places |
| 1885 | Girls | 45 | #296 | Down 21 places |
| 1884 | Girls | 50 | #275 | Up 31 places |
| 1883 | Girls | 33 | #306 | Down 19 places |
| 1882 | Girls | 38 | #287 | Up 3 places |
| 1881 | Girls | 29 | #290 | Down 12 places |
| 1880 | Girls | 31 | #278 | — |