Bellamy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-ehll-ahmy
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Beautiful friend or "handsome friend," Bellamy symbolizes the bond of friendship and beauty

Bellamy is a name that has evolved significantly over time, transitioning from a surname to a popular given name. Originating from the French term "bel ami," meaning "beautiful friend" or "handsome friend," Bellamy symbolizes the bond of friendship and beauty. This name has been associated with nobility and power in its historical context, but its modern usage reflects a more contemporary trend of adopting surnames as given names. Bellamy's popularity has been rising, making it a versatile and charming choice for both boys and girls.

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