Boy · #2,862 in 2026

Beldon

Beldon is a small suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup, to the north of Craigie.

Current Rank
#2,862
Peak Rank
#2,564 (1934)
Total Babies
93
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1915
First Year
1944
Last Year
1934
Peak Year
#2564
Peak Rank
93
Total Count
15
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Beldon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Beldon is a small suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup, to the north of Craigie.

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Etymology
There are two possible origins for naming the suburb Beldon. The first possible origin is that it is named after A.W. Beldon who was an early landowner and surveyor of the Wanneroo area, active around 1838. The second possibility is that it is named after Arthur and Florence Beldon who ran Wanneroo School from 1945 until 1965.
Origin & history
Prior to white settlement in Western Australia, the land was inhabited by the Nyoongar aboriginal people for 40,000 years and who had crisscrossed the area from inland to the coast during various times of the year. When the suburb was proposed in 1974, Albert Grove was suggested as a name after one of the co-developers Jennings Industries which was owned by Sir Albert V Jennings. But an objection was raised that the name would be confused with the suburb of Alfred Cove , so another suggestion was put forward. Beldon's name was approved on 25 August 1975. House and land packages were first adve

The Story of Beldon

Beldon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1934, when 9 Beldons were born — ranking #2,564 that year. As of 2026, Beldon ranks #2,862 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 93 Beldons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Beldon

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Frequently Asked Questions about Beldon

What does the name Beldon mean?
Beldon is a small suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Joondalup, to the north of Craigie.
How popular is Beldon in 2026?
In 2026, Beldon ranks #2,862 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Beldon most popular?
Beldon reached its peak popularity in 1934, ranking #2,564 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Beldon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Beldon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Beldon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Beldon include Seab, Harlee, Irie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Beldon

Beldon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 93 births in the dataset. Beldon's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #2,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Beldon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.