Bellamy
A unisex name of Old French origin, meaning beautiful friend; from bel ami.
How Bellamy has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2019 | #833 |
| 2020 | #730 |
| 2021 | #621 |
| 2022 | #628 |
| 2023 | #749 |
| 2024 | #690 |
| 2025 | #721 |
Bellamy by the numbers
In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Bellamy. In the US, 381 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Sounds like Bellamy
Names that are said the same way as Bellamy, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean beauty
Like Bellamy, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
- Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
- Kevinhandsome at birth3,813 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean friendship
Like Bellamy, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
- Ruthfriend or companion1,194 in the US (2017)
- Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
- Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karafriend or dear; a form of Cara606 in the US (2017)
- Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Bellamy
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