Alec vs Bellamy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #691 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful friend, fair friend"

Origin: Old French

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Alec Rank #880

Bellamy Rank #691

Bellamy is more popular, ranked #691 vs #880 for Alec.

Is Alec or Bellamy more popular?

Bellamy is more popular, ranked #691 compared to Alec at #880 in the United States.

What do Alec and Bellamy mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Bellamy means "beautiful friend, fair friend" (Old French origin).

Are Alec and Bellamy boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Bellamy is primarily a boy name.