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01 / Meaning & origin
Belva is recorded in Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013 (1917–2013), in Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution) (1913–2023), in South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017 (1944–2017) and in SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution) (1880–2025), given to girls; no dictionary entry is in our sources yet.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 5 girls (rank 14942).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Belva
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | 6 | 740 | observed |
| 1882 | 5 | 908 | observed |
| 1883 | 5 | 920 | observed |
| 1884 | 66 | 234 | observed |
| 1885 | 30 | 373 | observed |
| 1886 | 23 | 451 | observed |
| 1887 | 27 | 424 | observed |
| 1888 | 66 | 288 | observed |
| 1889 | 31 | 430 | observed |
| 1890 | 42 | 384 | observed |
| 1891 | 23 | 541 | observed |
| 1892 | 27 | 526 | observed |
| 1893 | 24 | 571 | observed |
| 1894 | 33 | 494 | observed |
| 1895 | 36 | 488 | observed |
| 1896 | 34 | 504 | observed |
| 1897 | 28 | 567 | observed |
| 1898 | 35 | 527 | observed |
| 1899 | 37 | 480 | observed |
| 1900 | 61 | 427 | observed |
| 1901 | 41 | 467 | observed |
| 1902 | 52 | 429 | observed |
| 1903 | 37 | 527 | observed |
| 1904 | 38 | 537 | observed |
| 1905 | 59 | 439 | observed |
| 1906 | 44 | 515 | observed |
| 1907 | 69 | 431 | observed |
| 1908 | 55 | 488 | observed |
| 1909 | 49 | 541 | observed |
| 1910 | 72 | 472 | observed |
| 1911 | 61 | 535 | observed |
| 1912 | 106 | 461 | observed |
| 1913 | 97 | 516 | observed |
| 1914 | 130 | 484 | observed |
| 1915 | 139 | 537 | observed |
| 1916 | 170 | 494 | observed |
| 1917 | 156 | 534 | observed |
| 1918 | 169 | 540 | observed |
| 1919 | 165 | 532 | observed |
| 1920 | 165 | 559 | observed |
| 1921 | 178 | 535 | observed |
| 1922 | 161 | 563 | observed |
| 1923 | 172 | 549 | observed |
| 1924 | 161 | 578 | observed |
| 1925 | 147 | 598 | observed |
| 1926 | 170 | 536 | observed |
| 1927 | 184 | 519 | observed |
| 1928 | 166 | 539 | observed |
| 1929 | 146 | 566 | observed |
| 1930 | 170 | 515 | observed |
| 1931 | 162 | 510 | observed |
| 1932 | 160 | 515 | observed |
| 1933 | 161 | 502 | observed |
| 1934 | 151 | 526 | observed |
| 1935 | 145 | 535 | observed |
| 1936 | 150 | 530 | observed |
| 1937 | 162 | 516 | observed |
| 1938 | 162 | 534 | observed |
| 1939 | 153 | 537 | observed |
| 1940 | 128 | 618 | observed |
| 1941 | 159 | 552 | observed |
| 1942 | 144 | 624 | observed |
| 1943 | 107 | 752 | observed |
| 1944 | 90 | 805 | observed |
| 1945 | 121 | 673 | observed |
| 1946 | 117 | 756 | observed |
| 1947 | 99 | 885 | observed |
| 1948 | 88 | 923 | observed |
| 1949 | 92 | 927 | observed |
| 1950 | 97 | 900 | observed |
| 1951 | 78 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1952 | 95 | 966 | observed |
| 1953 | 97 | 968 | observed |
| 1954 | 65 | 1,229 | observed |
| 1955 | 84 | 1,095 | observed |
| 1956 | 64 | 1,298 | observed |
| 1957 | 72 | 1,238 | observed |
| 1958 | 51 | 1,498 | observed |
| 1959 | 63 | 1,348 | observed |
| 1960 | 51 | 1,561 | observed |
| 1961 | 46 | 1,666 | observed |
| 1962 | 37 | 1,889 | observed |
| 1963 | 42 | 1,787 | observed |
| 1964 | 30 | 2,195 | observed |
| 1965 | 23 | 2,538 | observed |
| 1966 | 21 | 2,668 | observed |
| 1967 | 17 | 3,085 | observed |
| 1968 | 24 | 2,538 | observed |
| 1969 | 16 | 3,461 | observed |
| 1970 | 16 | 3,712 | observed |
| 1971 | 13 | 4,311 | observed |
| 1972 | 14 | 4,091 | observed |
| 1973 | 10 | 5,191 | observed |
| 1974 | 10 | 5,360 | observed |
| 1975 | 10 | 5,516 | observed |
| 1976 | 10 | 5,601 | observed |
| 1977 | 11 | 5,532 | observed |
| 1978 | 8 | 6,948 | observed |
| 1979 | 11 | 5,751 | observed |
| 1980 | 12 | 5,544 | observed |
| 1981 | 5 | 10,411 | observed |
| 1982 | 5 | 10,517 | observed |
| 1983 | 7 | 8,047 | observed |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1988 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1989 | 6 | 10,847 | observed |
| 1990 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1991 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1992 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1995 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1996 | 5 | 13,518 | observed |
| 1997 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2005 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2006 | 5 | 17,168 | observed |
| 2007 | 5 | 17,636 | observed |
| 2008 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2009 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2010 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2011 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2012 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2013 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2014 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2015 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2018 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2019 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2020 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2021 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | 5 | 14,942 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Belva” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.