Name Comparison

Compare two spellings across the same available national years. The comparison keeps female and male SSA categories separate.

Bellamy vs. Bella

YearCategoryBellamyBella
2025Girls#797 · 341 births#136 · 2,129 births
2025Boys#721 · 374 birthsNo record
2024Girls#860 · 314 births#109 · 2,479 births
2024Boys#687 · 395 birthsNo record
2023Girls#832 · 330 births#104 · 2,566 births
2023Boys#750 · 348 birthsNo record
2022Girls#718 · 408 births#85 · 2,915 births
2022Boys#629 · 442 birthsNo record
2021Girls#764 · 373 births#73 · 3,369 births
2021Boys#621 · 447 birthsNo record
2020Girls#797 · 341 births#63 · 3,649 births
2020Boys#734 · 335 birthsNo record
2019Girls#1,016 · 253 births#50 · 4,399 births
2019Boys#834 · 270 births#12,145 · 5 births
2018Girls#960 · 275 births#48 · 4,578 births
2018Boys#1,086 · 182 birthsNo record
2017Girls#1,036 · 249 births#50 · 4,667 births
2017Boys#1,332 · 135 births#10,775 · 6 births
2016Girls#1,098 · 234 births#78 · 3,685 births
2016Boys#2,305 · 57 birthsNo record
2015Girls#1,293 · 186 births#74 · 3,814 births
2015Boys#4,179 · 24 birthsNo record
2014Girls#1,876 · 107 births#70 · 4,107 births
2014Boys#12,108 · 5 births#9,642 · 7 births
2013Girls#3,166 · 51 births#58 · 4,190 births
2012Girls#3,213 · 51 births#54 · 4,362 births
2011Girls#3,132 · 53 births#60 · 4,280 births
2011BoysNo record#8,079 · 9 births
2010Girls#3,360 · 48 births#48 · 5,136 births
2010BoysNo record#8,803 · 8 births
2009Girls#7,341 · 17 births#58 · 4,540 births
2009BoysNo record#12,491 · 5 births
2008Girls#9,476 · 12 births#122 · 2,788 births
2008BoysNo record#12,553 · 5 births
2007Girls#8,520 · 14 births#157 · 2,260 births
2006Girls#5,709 · 23 births#181 · 1,959 births
2005Girls#5,999 · 20 births#208 · 1,664 births
2004Girls#8,716 · 12 births#260 · 1,240 births
2003Girls#5,235 · 23 births#317 · 974 births
2002GirlsNo record#426 · 683 births
2001GirlsNo record#609 · 413 births

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