Belita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,874 in 1945
0 babies were named Belita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1943–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBelita first shows up in US birth records in 1943, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 82 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1945, when it reached #1,874.
About the name Belita
Belita is a girl name of French and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Belita for girls from 1943 to 1980, in 30 of those 38 years. Its best year was 1945, when it ranked #1,874 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1980, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 | 91,146 girls |
| 1950s | 7.9 | 125,945 girls |
| 1960s | 4.3 | 234,742 girls |
| 1970s | 1.7 | 574,713 girls |
| 1980s | 4.8 | 208,333 girls |
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
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Questions about the name Belita
What is the origin of the name Belita?
Belita has French, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Belita a boy or girl name?
Belita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Belita?
Belita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1980. It peaked at #1,874 in 1945.