Bellamy
Meaning
"beautiful friend, fair friend"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #691
- Total SSA Count
- 390
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bell, Bel
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beautiful friend, fair friend"
Origin: Old French
"son of Cole, dark one's son"
Origin: Old English/Scandinavian
Colsen is more popular, ranked #633 vs #691 for Bellamy.
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Colsen is more popular, ranked #633 compared to Bellamy at #691 in the United States.
Bellamy means "beautiful friend, fair friend" (Old French origin). Colsen means "son of Cole, dark one's son" (Old English/Scandinavian origin).
Bellamy is primarily a boy name. Colsen is primarily a boy name.