Bellamy
- #797 for girls in 2025, 341 births
- #721 for boys in 2025, 374 births
- Given to girls 55.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 408 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,745since 1993
Bellamy over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #797 | 341 | #721 | 374 |
| 2024 | #860 | 314 | #687 | 395 |
| 2023 | #832 | 330 | #750 | 348 |
| 2022 | #718 | 408 | #629 | 442 |
| 2021 | #764 | 373 | #621 | 447 |
| 2020 | #797 | 341 | #734 | 335 |
| 2019 | #1,016 | 253 | #834 | 270 |
| 2018 | #960 | 275 | #1,086 | 182 |
| 2017 | #1,036 | 249 | #1,332 | 135 |
| 2016 | #1,098 | 234 | #2,305 | 57 |
| 2015 | #1,293 | 186 | #4,179 | 24 |
| 2014 | #1,876 | 107 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #3,166 | 51 | — | |
| 2012 | #3,213 | 51 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,132 | 53 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,360 | 48 | — | |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 | — | |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 | — | |
| 2006 | #5,709 | 23 | — | |
| 2005 | #5,999 | 20 | — | |
| 2004 | #8,716 | 12 | — | |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 | — | |
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First appearance
1993
The first year at least five girls were named Bellamy! It came in at #13,442, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1993–2002, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Bellamy is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Kentucky#307 · 1 in 1,232
- Oklahoma#437 · 1 in 1,642
- Colorado#456 · 1 in 1,944
- North Carolina#489 · 1 in 2,113
- Ohio#504 · 1 in 2,251
Best ever in a state: #263 in West Virginia, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | #307 | 14 | 1 in 1,232 |
| Oklahoma | #437 | 9 | 1 in 1,642 |
| Colorado | #456 | 12 | 1 in 1,944 |
| North Carolina | #489 | 22 | 1 in 2,113 |
| Ohio | #504 | 21 | 1 in 2,251 |
| Indiana | #542 | 12 | 1 in 2,326 |
| Georgia | #546 | 20 | 1 in 2,260 |
| Washington | #617 | 10 | 1 in 2,886 |
| Tennessee | #645 | 11 | 1 in 2,916 |
| Missouri | #728 | 7 | 1 in 3,471 |
| Arizona | #748 | 8 | 1 in 3,527 |
| Florida | #768 | 21 | 1 in 4,132 |
| Michigan | #787 | 9 | 1 in 3,970 |
| Minnesota | #835 | 5 | 1 in 4,296 |
| Illinois | #852 | 10 | 1 in 4,433 |
| California | #878 | 33 | 1 in 4,901 |
| Virginia | #936 | 7 | 1 in 4,820 |
| Texas | #949 | 30 | 1 in 5,351 |
| New York | #1,235 | 11 | 1 in 7,121 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 63 spots since 2024 (#860 → #797)
- Same as 2020 (#797)
- 496 spots since 2015 (#1,293 → #797)
- Biggest jump: 219 spots in 2020
- Biggest drop: 114 spots in 2023
Rise & fade · girls
29 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2022 at #718 (408 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2020–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,020
- Highest: 1 in 4,020 girls born in 2022 were named Bellamy (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,713 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
- 56.3% of all girls named Bellamy (2,107) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2021
- Mostly girls until 2020, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | #13,442 (1993) | #13,480 |
| 2000s | 121 | #5,235 (2003) | #7,285 |
| 2010s | 1,507 | #960 (2018) | #2,015 |
| 2020s | 2,107 | #718 (2022) | #795 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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