Nameling

Baela

Girl · BAY-luh · Modern

Baela is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,751st for girls in the US (62 babies).

What does Baela mean?

Modern: invented by George R. R. Martin

Baela Targaryen is a dragonrider in George R. R. Martin's Fire & Blood and the TV series House of the Dragon.

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BAY-luh

Is Baela a girl's or a boy's name?

Baela is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 62 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Baela in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,751among girls
Babies in 2025
62about 1 in 26,000 girls
Five-year trend
Newly popularnew in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 62 girls in the US were named Baela, making it the 2,751st most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 2014.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Baela of any year since it first appeared, in 2014.

Half of all the girls named Baela in the US since 1880 were born between 2024 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 71 girls in the US were given Baela or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,126, up from #2,751 for this spelling alone.

2014Busiest: 62 in 20252025
Baela in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202562#2,751
202440#3,758
20238#11,164
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#16,507

Names like Baela

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Baela

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