US rank #10831 Boys' name Peak 2024 7 births

Bellingham — #10831 US boys' name

7 babies named Bellingham in U.S. Social Security records since 2024, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2020s7
#10831
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 24% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Bellingham was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

7 babies were named Bellingham in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bellingham

The Social Security Administration has registered 7 babies named Bellingham between 2024 and 2024, spanning 1 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bellingham currently holds the #10831 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bellingham performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bellingham in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bellingham at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

7

Since 2024

1 years of records

Peak year

2024

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,831

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2024

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bellingham popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
7
Annual births at peak — across 1 years of records
7 2024 7

Bellingham by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
7 births that decade — 100% of Bellingham's all-time total
2020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bellingham?
7 babies have been named Bellingham since 2024. It currently ranks #10831 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 7 births.
When was Bellingham most popular?
Bellingham was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Bellingham been used?
Bellingham has been recorded in Social Security data since 2024, spanning 1 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bellingham?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bellamy, Belton, Belal, Bela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2024–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.