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Bellamy vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bellamy Rank #691
Edison Rank #828

Bellamy is more popular, ranked #691 vs #828 for Edison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bellamy or Edison more popular?

Bellamy is more popular, ranked #691 compared to Edison at #828 in the United States.

What do Bellamy and Edison mean?

Bellamy means "beautiful friend, fair friend" (Old French origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Bellamy and Edison boy or girl names?

Bellamy is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.

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