Bellarae
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 11 babies a year in the US.
Bellarae by the numbers
Bellarae was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 11 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Bellarae
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bellarae. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Bella-Raebeautiful; fair; form of Isabella with Rae10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bellamae9 in the US (2017)
- Bellarosebeautiful rose; compound of Bella and Rose86 in the US (2017)
- Bella-Maebeautiful; a form of Bella with Mae12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Bellamie24 in the US (2017)
- Bellanie12 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Bellarae
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