Belinda Name Origin
/buh-LIN-duh/-
British (English) 40%
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American (English-American) 35%
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Australian (English-Australian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Belinda
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Belinda is a feminine given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Italian 'Belinda' or from the Old High German elements 'betl' meaning 'bright' and 'lind' meaning 'soft, tender'. It became popular in English-speaking countries through literature and usage since the 18th century.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Belinda each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).