US Popularity:1830
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Beautiful
Belle is a feminine name of French and Latin origin, meaning “beautiful." The name Belle stirs up nothing but formidable imagery; from the “belle of the ball” to a Tennessee “Southern Belle,” there’s nothing baby Belle can’t do. Disney fans will recognize the charming name of the lead heroine in Beauty and the Beast. Belle was said to have spearheaded a change for Disney princesses, possessing goals and aspirations that went far beyond romance. An iconic figure and fearless princess, Belle would inspire children and parents the world over. A beautiful name like this lends itself to a free-thinking baby ready to make history with more than just their dazzling looks in tow.

Belle Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Belle is currently #1695 on The Bump
Girl:Belle is currently #753 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Belle is currently #1830 in U.S. births
Girl:Belle is currently #707 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1830
in 2022
+ 141
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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