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Baby name
Belinda
Girl
Origin of the name
Belinda is a name of uncertain origin. Alexander Pope gave it to the heroine of his poem The Rape of the Lock (1712).
Short-lived name
72,960births since 1880
1960sgeneration
No. 141rank at its peak, in 1961
Where babies named Belinda are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Belinda is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Belinda is most common in Alabama (2.3 times), Mississippi (2.1) and Texas (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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