Meaning not yet researched.
Bellamy: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 374 in 2025. Its best rank was #621 in 2021.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #621 in 2021; #721 in 2025. About 52% of babies named Bellamy in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#721 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2021, at #621.
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Bellamy: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 374 boys in 2025. Peak: #621 in 2021 · most boys in one year: 447 (2021).
In 2025, 374 US boys were named Bellamy, making it the 721st most common boys’ name of the year, down 33 places from #688 in 2024. That is 21 fewer than the 395 boys named Bellamy in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #621, reached in 2021. That year also had the most boys given the name: 447. For comparison, it was #4,191 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 341 US girls were named Bellamy, making it the 797th most common girls’ name of the year, up 64 places from #861 in 2024. That is 27 more than the 314 girls named Bellamy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #718, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 408. For comparison, it was #1,293 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Bellamy in 25 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1993 with 5 babies. In all, 6,759 US babies have been given the name, 55% of them girls and 45% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 4,448 babies named Bellamy.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,985 US boys were named Bellamy; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 447. In 2025 that was about 1 in 4,567 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Bellamy ranked highest in Oregon in 2025, at #313 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Bellami, Bellamie and Bellamia are summarised on this page.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Bellami (380), Bellamie (359), Bellamia (120), Bellemy (108), Belamy (32), Bellamee (22), Bellomy (11), Belami (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Bellamy in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 20 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 13 | #313 | — |
| West Virginia | 5 | #333 | — |
| Ohio | 30 | #364 | — |
| Missouri | 16 | #394 | — |
| Oklahoma | 11 | #398 | — |
| Mississippi | 7 | #418 | — |
| Nebraska | 5 | #441 | — |
| Arkansas | 6 | #493 | — |
| Iowa | 6 | #500 | — |
| Minnesota | 10 | #518 | — |
| Kentucky | 8 | #528 | — |
| Alabama | 8 | #577 | — |
| Indiana | 11 | #587 | — |
| North Carolina | 16 | #595 | — |
| Kansas | 5 | #600 | — |
| Massachusetts | 7 | #628 | — |
| Washington | 10 | #642 | — |
| Florida | 25 | #649 | — |
| Louisiana | 6 | #675 | — |
| Michigan | 11 | #681 | — |
| Colorado | 7 | #690 | — |
| Texas | 41 | #692 | — |
| Utah | 5 | #713 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | #746 | — |
| South Carolina | 5 | #752 | — |
| Illinois | 11 | #757 | — |
| Virginia | 8 | #807 | — |
| Tennessee | 7 | #853 | — |
| New Jersey | 5 | #1,046 | — |
| California | 15 | #1,252 | — |
| New York | 8 | #1,316 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 341 | #797 | 374 | #721 |
| 2024 | 314 | #861 | 395 | #688 |
| 2023 | 330 | #833 | 348 | #750 |
| 2022 | 408 | #718 | 442 | #629 |
| 2021 | 373 | #764 | 447 | #621 |
| 2020 | 341 | #798 | 335 | #734 |
| 2019 | 253 | #1,017 | 270 | #834 |
| 2018 | 275 | #961 | 182 | #1,086 |
| 2017 | 249 | #1,036 | 135 | #1,332 |
| 2016 | 234 | #1,098 | 57 | #2,306 |
| 2015 | 186 | #1,293 | 24 | #4,191 |
| 2014 | 107 | #1,879 | 5 | #12,313 |
| 2013 | 51 | #3,177 | — | — |
| 2012 | 51 | #3,223 | — | — |
| 2011 | 53 | #3,139 | — | — |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,367 | — | — |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,386 | — | — |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,577 | — | — |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,596 | — | — |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,740 | — | — |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,043 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,802 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,259 | — | — |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,784 | — | — |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,693 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).