Bellamy
Top 1000
About Bellamy
Bellamy is a surname name with an admirable meaning and upbeat rhythm, similar to jovial choices like Rafferty, Barnaby and Willoughby.
Bellamy is rising simultaneously for boys and girls at the moment, making it a truly gender-neutral choice. It entered the Top 1000 for girls for the first time in 2018, before dropping out in 2019 and entering for boys. Since 2020, Bellamy has finally been in the Top 1000 for both genders.
Muse frontman Matt Bellamy and Bellamy Blake from The 100 are notable male namesakes.
Pronounced BEL-uh-mee.
As of October 2026, Bellamy ranked #721 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #621 in 2021, Nameberry popularity #487.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,190 | 24 | 12.5 |
| 2016 | #2,306 | 57 | 30 |
| 2017 | #1,335 | 134 | 72.4 |
| 2018 | #1,086 | 182 | 100.2 |
| 2019 | #834 | 270 | 150.5 |
| 2020 | #734 | 335 | 194.1 |
| 2021 | #621 | 447 | 255.5 |
| 2022 | #629 | 442 | 253.1 |
| 2023 | #749 | 348 | 203.4 |
| 2024 | #690 | 390 | 226.4 |
| 2025 | #721 | 374 | 219 |
World rankings
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Bellamy on lists
Famous Bellamys
- Bellamy Storer
father and son U.S. Congressmen from Ohio
- William "Bill" Bellamy
American actor/comedian
- Matthew James Bellamy
lead singer of British band Muse
- Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy
English pirate
- The Bellamy Brothers
country music duo of David and Homer Bellamy
Bellamy in pop culture
- Bellamy Blake
main character in "The 100"
- Bellamy the Hyena
character on anime "One Piece"
- "Bellamy
" 2008 French film about main character Paul Bellamy
- "Bellamy
" Australian TV series about main character Det. Steve Bellamy
- Simon Bellamy
character on TV's 'Misfits"
- "Bel Ami
" novel by Guy de Maupassant