Unisex name · since 1993
Bellamy
3,745 babies named Bellamy in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,110 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #797 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,745
- born since 1993
- 2020s
- peak decade
Bellamy currently ranks #797 among unisex names in America, with 3,745 babies recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bellamy has been recorded 3,745 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #797 nationally and more common than 95% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #3,110 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #797 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,745 born since 1993
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bellamy ranks #3,110 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #797 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,745 born since 1993, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,110 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #797 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,745
- born since 1993
- 2020s
- peak decade
Bellamy's 3,745 recorded births place it above 95.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
36 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Bellamy compares
3,745 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bellamy's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bellamy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,745 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 408 | 21 | 19,840 |
Bellamy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bellamy splits its recorded history at 2013: 92% of all births land in the more recent half, 8% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 408 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bellamy popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 408
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Bellamy popularity over time - boys
3,014 total births recorded since 2014 (Bellamy as boys' name)
Bellamy by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,107 births, 56% of the file).
2020s was Bellamy's strongest decade.
2,107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Bellamy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 121
2000s
121 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,507 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,107 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,107 births (56% of all-time use).
How Bellamy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bellamy's total volume
Bellamy by state
Where Bellamy concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 417 | 11.1% |
| #2 | California | | 350 | 9.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 201 | 5.4% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 181 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 164 | 4.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 141 | 3.8% |
| #7 | New York | | 106 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 85 | 2.3% |
417 of 3,745 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.
Bellamy appears in 36 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Bellamys (417 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bellamy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.