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Belen

“Bethlehem; literally house of bread” — Spanish, from the place name Bethlehem (Hebrew) origin

Girl's name · #785 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Belen reached its best rank, #671, in 2024 and ranked #785 in 2025. About 12,000 girls have carried it since 1909.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 22 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Belens

• Belén Rueda — Spanish actress
• Belén Cuesta — Spanish actress
• Belén Rodríguez — Argentinian television personality, actress and model
• Belén Succi — Argentine field hockey player
• Belén Fabra — Spanish actress

In stories & tradition

• Belén Fraga — character

What Belens become

Among 193 notable people named Belen:

Entertainers appear 1.6× more often than among typical names — e.g. Belén Rueda, Spanish actress.

Similar names: Reyna · Bexley · Amayah · Elia · Nyomi · Xiomara

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