Belle

See also: belle, bèlle, Bellé, belle-, and beḷḷẽ

English

Etymology 1

From French belle (“Beauty, Beautiful”), from Latin bella.

Proper noun

Belle

  1. A female given name

Coordinate terms
  • Beau (male given name)
Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Diminutive of Isabelle and Annabelle.

Proper noun

Belle

  1. A female given name.

Usage notes

More common as a middle name than a first name.

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Belle, from French belle (“Beauty, Beautiful”), from Latin bella. Partly, after the Belle character of Disney's Beauty and the Beast.

Proper noun

Belle

  1. a female given name
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