Belva Name Popularity and Statistics
Belva is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Belva?
Belva is spelled B-E-L-V-A. The name has 5 letters.
Belva Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 2,694 places to #14,942 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Belva Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1965 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2007 | Girls | 5 | #17,636 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 1996 | Girls | 5 | #13,518 |
| 1989 | Girls | 6 | #10,847 |
| 1983 | Girls | 7 | #8,047 |
| 1982 | Girls | 5 | #10,517 |
| 1981 | Girls | 5 | #10,411 |
| 1980 | Girls | 12 | #5,544 |
| 1979 | Girls | 11 | #5,751 |
| 1978 | Girls | 8 | #6,948 |
| 1977 | Girls | 11 | #5,532 |
| 1976 | Girls | 10 | #5,601 |
| 1975 | Girls | 10 | #5,516 |
| 1974 | Girls | 10 | #5,360 |
| 1973 | Girls | 10 | #5,191 |
| 1972 | Girls | 14 | #4,091 |
| 1971 | Girls | 13 | #4,311 |
| 1970 | Girls | 16 | #3,712 |
| 1969 | Girls | 16 | #3,461 |
| 1968 | Girls | 24 | #2,538 |
| 1967 | Girls | 17 | #3,085 |
| 1966 | Girls | 21 | #2,668 |
| 1965 | Girls | 23 | #2,538 |
When Was Belva Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1927 · Girls
184 recorded births
National rank #519
1921 · Girls
178 recorded births
National rank #535
1923 · Girls
172 recorded births
National rank #549
1930 · Girls
170 recorded births
National rank #515
Where Belva Ranked Highest in 1963
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #831 | 6 |