Bellamy
#797 for girls in 2025, 341 births · #721 for boys in 2025, 374 births
Given to girls 55.4% of the time
- 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
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| 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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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 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Idaho#377 · 1 in 1,263
- Kentucky#467 · 1 in 1,987
- Oklahoma#625 · 1 in 2,624
- Georgia#658 · 1 in 3,142
- Ohio#691 · 1 in 3,698
Best ever in a state: #263 in West Virginia, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Idaho | #377 | 5 | 1 in 1,263 |
| Kentucky | #467 | 9 | 1 in 1,987 |
| Oklahoma | #625 | 6 | 1 in 2,624 |
| Georgia | #658 | 15 | 1 in 3,142 |
| Ohio | #691 | 14 | 1 in 3,698 |
| Washington | #706 | 9 | 1 in 3,452 |
| Louisiana | #721 | 6 | 1 in 3,314 |
| North Carolina | #734 | 12 | 1 in 3,782 |
| South Carolina | #744 | 5 | 1 in 3,551 |
| Virginia | #764 | 9 | 1 in 4,004 |
| Indiana | #841 | 7 | 1 in 4,300 |
| Florida | #876 | 17 | 1 in 5,056 |
| Arizona | #947 | 6 | 1 in 5,012 |
| Pennsylvania | #949 | 9 | 1 in 5,682 |
| Tennessee | #1,067 | 5 | 1 in 6,120 |
| Texas | #1,120 | 23 | 1 in 6,951 |
| Michigan | #1,143 | 6 | 1 in 6,878 |
| California | #1,229 | 23 | 1 in 8,511 |
| New York | #1,908 | 6 | 1 in 14,666 |
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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.
See more about Bellamy
- 63 spots since 2024 (#860 → #797)
- Same as 2020 (#797)
- 496 spots since 2015 (#1,293 → #797)
- Biggest jump: 219 spots in 2020 (#1,016 → #797)
- Biggest drop: 114 spots in 2023 (#718 → #832)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2022 at #718 (408 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2020–2025
- 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%)
- 56.3% of all girls named Bellamy (2,107) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2020, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 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.
Bellamy in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 6,934 of them was named Bellamy, which outranked 94.4% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,033Chandler250
- #1,033Jaylynn250
- #1,033Marisol250
- #1,036Bellamy249
- #1,036Emilie249
- #1,036Raya249
- #1,036Raylynn249
- #1,041Sarahi248
- #1,042Madyson247
- #1,042Mariyah247
Tied with 4 names at #1,036; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 13,711 of them was named Bellamy, which outranked 90.7% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).