Biel

Biel Meaning & Origin

About Biel
The name "Biel" is of Catalan and Portuguese origin, derived from the Latin word "bel(l)us" meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a unisex name commonly used as a given name or surname. As a given name, Biel often represents individuals who are charming, attractive, and possess a natural beauty. As a surname, it may indicate a family's ancestral connection to a place known for its beauty or a person with a striking appearance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Biel are male.

Biel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/bil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Biel in Braille

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

The name Biel in braille

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

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

The name Biel in sign language

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