Belle

Belle Meaning & Origin

About Belle
The name Belle is of French origin and means "beautiful" or "lovely." It is derived from the French word "belle," which translates to "beautiful" in English. The name Belle is often associated with qualities such as charm, grace, and elegance, reflecting its meaning. It is a popular name choice for girls, symbolizing their beauty and inner qualities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Belle are female.

Belle Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.92% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/bɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belle in Braille

Here's how to represent Belle in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Belle in braille

How to Spell the Name Belle in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Belle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Belle in sign language

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