Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Bell

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1900
Peak births
63
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1880Peak 19002025
peak 1900 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Bell

How many people are named Bell?

An estimated 269 living Americans are named Bell.

How rare is Bell?

Bell is very rare among babies today, with 8 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.3% from its 1900 peak.

How old is the typical Bell?

The median age of a living American named Bell is approximately 56 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 80 years old.

Is Bell still popular?

Yes. Bell is holding steady, with 8 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1900
Decline from peak
87.3%
2025
8
All-time
2,496