Girl · #7,472 in 2026

Belvia

Name: Popularity of the name Belvia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Belvia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,472

Peak Rank

#1,708 (1917)

Total Babies

649

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1885

First Year

1969

Last Year

1917

Peak Year

#1708

Peak Rank

649

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Belvia

The earliest SSA record of Belvia as a baby girl name dates back to 1885, when 5 babies received it. 1917 was its biggest year on record, with 21 newborns named Belvia — #1,708 in the national rankings. Belvia last appeared in the published SSA data in 1969, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 649 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Belvia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Belvia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Bellavia
Belyea
Bolivia
Bellevue
Belleview
Bellville
Belvin
Belva
Balia
Belville
Ballia
Pelea

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Belvia

What does the name Belvia mean?

Belvia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1885. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Belvia in 2026?

In 2026, Belvia ranks #7,472 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Belvia most popular?

Belvia reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #1,708 that year with 21 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Belvia most popular?

Belvia has historically been most popular in North Carolina, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Belvia.

Is Belvia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Belvia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Belvia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Belvia include Nezzie, Oline, Allyne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Belvia

Belvia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 649 births in the dataset. Belvia's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #1,708. Use the chart and map above to compare Belvia'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.