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GirlOld French origin3 syllables

Bellamy

Literal root meaning: “fair + friend”

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About the name Bellamy

Bellamy is a girl name with Old French roots, literally “fair + friend”.

It has a modern feel. In 2025, Bellamy ranked #721 for boys in the US, with 374 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2021. Since 2000, 55% of US babies named Bellamy were girls.

Etymology

From Old French, meaning “fair” + “friend”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Bellamy”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#721
In 2015
#4191
Babies in 2025
374

Popularity of Bellamy, 1940–2025

011222433544719401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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