Bellamy vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bellamy

Boy #691 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful friend, fair friend"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

French English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#691
Total SSA Count
390
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bell, Bel

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Bellamy Rank #691
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #691 for Bellamy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bellamy ___

  • Bellamy James
  • Bellamy Oliver
  • Bellamy Fox
  • Bellamy Grey
  • Bellamy August
  • Bellamy Reid

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Bellamy

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If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bellamy or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Bellamy at #691 in the United States.

What do Bellamy and Liam mean?

Bellamy means "beautiful friend, fair friend" (Old French origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Bellamy and Liam boy or girl names?

Bellamy is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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