About the name Bellamy
Bellamy is a French surname meaning good friend, which is an unusually pleasant etymology to hand a child. It arrived on the US chart only in the last decade, appealing to parents who like Bella but want something nobody else has.
Bellamy is a girl name of Old French origin, pronounced BELL-ah-mee. On the NameRarity scale it scores 86 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the steadily rising.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Bellamy?
Bellamy sits at approximately #810 in recent US rankings. Roughly 3.6 people per million carry it — about 1 in 277,778. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Bellamy
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Bellamy yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Bellamy
Names similar to Bellamy
Bhairavi
bhy-RAH-vee
The fearsome one, a form of Parvati and a dawn raga
Eleanor
ELL-uh-nor
Shining light, uncertain origin
Beatrix
BEE-ah-triks
Voyager, bringer of joy
Bonnie
BON-ee
Pretty, fine
Della
DELL-ah
Noble
Nell
NEL
Bright, shining one
Aarohi
aa-ROH-hee
The ascending scale in Indian classical music
Amaira
uh-MY-raa
Noble, one who rules with grace
Bellamy — frequently asked questions
What does the name Bellamy mean?
Bellamy means "Fine friend". It is a name of Old French origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Bellamy?
Bellamy is pronounced BELL-ah-mee, with 3 syllables.
How rare is the name Bellamy?
Bellamy scores 86 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 277,778 people carry it — about 3.6 per million.
What is the numerology number for Bellamy?
Bellamy carries the expression number 7, known as The Seeker. Its soul urge number is 6 and its personality number is 1.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Bellamy?
The lucky number for Bellamy is 7 (with 16, 25, 34 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Deep Violet. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Sapphire.
Is Bellamy a popular name?
Bellamy currently sits around rank #810 in the United States, and its strongest period was the steadily rising.