Bellingham
Pronunciation: [ b-EHL-ihngh-am ]
Bellingham is a boy baby name. Ranked #13,722 in the US, popular nicknames include Bel, Bey, and Belie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Bellingham first appeared in US Social Security records in 2024.
Over 7 babies have been named Bellingham in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bellingham is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #13,722 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,722
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Bellingham
Bellingham is a boy name .
Bellingham is currently ranked #13,722 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bellingham include Bel, Bey, Belie, and Bellie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bellingham include Bellamy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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