Belle - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Belle \b(el)-le\ is pronounced bell. It is of French origin, and its meaning is "beautiful". Variant of Bella. Name of one of Disney's most popular heroines. Author Belva Plain.

Belle has 8 variant forms: Belinda, Belisse, Bell, Bella, Bellette, Bellina, Belva and Belvia.

For more information, see also related names Anabel, Annabel, Carabelle, Maribel, Rosabel, Amabel, Arabella and Isabel.

Baby names that sound like Belle are Bel, Beyla, Beula, Billie, Billye, Billy, Billi, Bilee, Billa, Belia, Peale, Peele, Pealle, Pella, Billey and Billee.

Belle is a popular female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Belle. Click here to compare Belle with related baby names.