Belize

This Central American place-name would make a unique alternative to Bella or Belle. The name Belize comes from the Mayan word Balix, meaning "muddy waters" — a reference to the Belize River.

Pronounced buh-LEEZ.

As of October 2026, Belize ranked #12110 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10693 in 2018.