Bellemy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BEL-ah-mee
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Bellemy is a boys' name of French origin, meaning “fine friend”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Bellemy mean?
French: spelling of Bellamy, from Old French bel ami
“fine friend”
Variant of Bellamy, an English surname from Old French bel ami, 'handsome friend'.
Is Bellemy a girl's or a boy's name?
Bellemy is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls and 10 boys in the US.
How popular is Bellemy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Bellemy, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 2018. 10 girls were also named Bellemy in 2025 (9,454th for girls).
2025 had more boys named Bellemy than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Bellemy in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Bellemy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
Names like Bellemy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Henry, Emery, Otto, August, Everett, Oliver, Augustus, Charlie, Alonzo, Theodore, Atreus, Julius
Names related to Bellemy
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Bellemy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bellemy, updated 20 October 2026.