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Bell (boy)

What does Bell mean?

Bell Pronunciation of Bell as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Bell). Short form of Bellamy. Also possibly an occupational name for a bell-ringer.

STARTS WITH Be-

ASSOCIATED WITH occupational

Variations

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA BELLAMY Belamy, Bellemy

FEMININE FORM Belva

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bell Andreas (B.A.), ..

How popular is Bell?

Bell is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#67 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Bell entered the list in 1900-1909 and reached its top rank of #1727 in the U.S. in the 1900s, but is not listed currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Bell name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Bell outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Bellamy (#1076 VIA LATEST LIST) is the only other popular related form of Bell. These relations of Bell were popular as baby names in 2018 (AVERAGE #1538). Bellamy has historically been a favorite of parents.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Bell, Bellamy in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Bell and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Bell is pronounced similarly to Bail, Bale, Beal, Beale, Beall, Bealle, Bill, Bille, Buel, Buell, Buhl and Byll. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abell, Axell, Bala, Bald, Balu, Beals, Bear, Beau, Beck, Beda, Bedall, Bede, Bedell, Ben, Benn, Bent, Berg, Berk, Berl, Berle, Bern, Bert, Bev, Bilal, Billy, Bly, Burl, Coll, Dell, Euell, Ewell, Gaell, Gall, Gill, Hall, Hill, Joell, Kell, Lyell, Neall, Neill, Noll, Odell, Pall, Peall, Pell, Poll, Sill, Till, Udell, Ull and Will. These names tend to be more commonly used than Bell.


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